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helicopter

[hel-i-kop-ter, hee-li-] / ˈhɛl ɪˌkɒp tər, ˈhi lɪ- /
NOUN
aircraft
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In Sri Lanka meanwhile, the government called for international aid and used military helicopters to reach people stranded by flooding and landslides triggered by Cyclone Ditwah.

From Barron's

Today the helicopter pilot is a “bitcoin and chill” guy: he invests in bitcoin and bitcoin-related companies, and said his holdings are up to around $1 million.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The police helicopter has arrived for land and air battle to free the abducted worshippers," Fanwo told AFP.

From Barron's

India was the first to respond, sending relief supplies and two helicopters with crew to carry out rescue missions.

From Barron's

Rescue boats, two helicopters and a specialist search and rescue aircraft have been deployed to the area.

From BBC