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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
helicopter .
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Examples
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The Prime minister "helicoptered" to Mannar and pleaded with the fasting soldiers to give up their fast.
Kottu 2010
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I had started work at the test range early that morning and before noon had helicoptered out to a slowly sinking target ship to retrieve cameras after a missile test.
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As a working mother who raised two kids, I helicoptered in with impunity -- never shy about sharing my thoughts with teachers, coaches or anybody else who affected my offspring.
Dr. Peggy Drexler: Mommy Confusion Dr. Peggy Drexler 2011
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As a working mother who raised two kids, I helicoptered in with impunity -- never shy about sharing my thoughts with teachers, coaches or anybody else who affected my offspring.
Dr. Peggy Drexler: Mommy Confusion Dr. Peggy Drexler 2011
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If they didn't still play like a pair of new executives helicoptered into a company rafting trip.
It Was All So Close to Being Different Jason Gay 2011
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To save even more time I could have helicoptered into the deep wilderness of the Blue Mountains but opted for a 90-minute drive through quintessential Aussie towns such as Penrith, Leura, and Katoomba, stopping at cafes, book stores and antique shops to browse and chat up the locals.
Lea Lane: Only Have a Week? A Deluxe Quickie to Oz Lea Lane 2011
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I had started work at the test range early that morning and before noon had helicoptered out to a slowly sinking target ship to retrieve cameras after a missile test.
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I had started work at the test range early that morning and before noon had helicoptered out to a slowly sinking target ship to retrieve cameras after a missile test.
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To save even more time I could have helicoptered into the deep wilderness of the Blue Mountains but opted for a 90-minute drive through quintessential Aussie towns such as Penrith, Leura, and Katoomba, stopping at cafes, book stores and antique shops to browse and chat up the locals.
Lea Lane: Only Have a Week? A Deluxe Quickie to Oz Lea Lane 2011
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 The crew climbed one mile straight up to the top of Mount Roraima (the highest and most famous of the 115 mesas), and were then helicoptered to Kukenan.
24 Fun Facts about Disney/Pixar’s UP! | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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