extrication
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Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said: "The extrication was especially challenging with fuel lines running throughout the aircraft's chassis and aviation fuel stored in its wings."
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025
The extrication of the federal workforce from routine economic activity means comparisons, even after data reporting returns, will be askew until normalization sets back in.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 11, 2025
A paramedic and extrication equipment were deployed to the car using a 200-foot line, the sheriff’s office said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2023
Long a sleepy and little-visited national park, Tham Luang has been put on the map by the astounding extrication of the Wild Boars soccer team.
From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2022
He knew nothing of the mustering of the mountaineers, and saw no hope of extrication from the difficulties that threatened to overwhelm his cause.
From Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency by Kennedy, John Pendleton
Vocabulary lists containing extrication
David Copperfield
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