airdrop

Example Sentences

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“We have to perform the airdrop as a surprise, so people don’t gather below,” Phille said earlier.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2025

"Even if they airdrop food, airdrop anything - we're completely exhausted."

From BBC • Aug. 13, 2025

Early on Tuesday, the British government announced that it had carried out its first airdrop of food into Gaza.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2024

The amount of aid delivered by a French plane in an airdrop last week was much less than a single truckload.

From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2024

On May 6,1 set up a base camp on the ice cap just northeast of the Thumb and waited for the airdrop.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer