helicopter
Example Sentences
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The fire destroyed two structures — a cabin and an equipment shed — and forced the evacuation of 11 National Park Service employees, who were rescued by a Santa Barbara County Fire Department helicopter.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
He said on Saturday that this week Ukraine had already destroyed high-value Russian military equipment, including aircraft, a helicopter and a cargo ship.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Boarding slow-moving tankers is relatively straightforward, and can be done from a fast boat or helicopter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
A bizarre pursuit unfolded along residential streets in Oceanside as a helicopter and half a dozen sheriff’s patrol cars chased a teen on an electric dirt bike.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
The boys helped pull each other to their feet, and Owen spun around, searching the dark clouds for the helicopter.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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