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Recent Examples of helipad
The ambulances transported him to a local hospital's helipad before he was airlifted by a medical helicopter to Loyola University Medical Center in critical condition, the press release explains.
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Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
By the end of June 2024, TBN had spent more than $100 million on Merit Street, which included building out and expanding studio facilities and office space — and a helipad — in Fort Worth, Texas, for McGraw’s use, according to the lawsuit.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 19 Aug. 2025
After receiving a message from Prater to meet at a secret location, Dexter arrived to a helipad, where Rapunzel showed face shortly after.
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 8 Aug. 2025
It’s loaded with amenities, with six decks, eight staterooms, a private cinema, infinity pool and helipad.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
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Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
By the end of June 2024, TBN had spent more than $100 million on Merit Street, which included building out and expanding studio facilities and office space — and a helipad — in Fort Worth, Texas, for McGraw’s use, according to the lawsuit.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 19 Aug. 2025
After receiving a message from Prater to meet at a secret location, Dexter arrived to a helipad, where Rapunzel showed face shortly after.
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 8 Aug. 2025
It’s loaded with amenities, with six decks, eight staterooms, a private cinema, infinity pool and helipad.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for helipad
Noun
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Smith, of Palo Cedro, was on board Reach 5, the Airbus H130 that crashed shortly after takeoff from the UC Davis Medical Center heliport on Monday evening.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
11 Oct. 2025
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The helicopter, paid for by Harris, was late taking off from the Millenium Downtown heliport (as Gelitin found out through staying in contact via a cache of clunky cellphones).—
Kyle MacNeill,
Rolling Stone,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The Transportation Security Administration sent requests to airports nationwide to air the video on screens near passenger screening lines.—
Lillian Rizzo,Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
14 Oct. 2025
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Reduced staffing levels, on top of more staff taking sick leave, has meant many airports are experiencing significant delays as there are not enough air traffic controllers to ensure the safety of air travel at all times.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Meanwhile, Heathrow Airport was first opened as a small airfield in 1930, becoming a larger travel hub — and eventually, London's primary and largest airport — in the years following World War II.—
Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
8 Oct. 2025
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Engineers say the aircraft could take off from 2,600-meter (8,530-foot) semi-prepared runways, even carrying its full payload, allowing deployment from remote or rugged airfields.—
Kapil Kajal,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The book’s version of these particular events takes place in the 1930s with a focus on a younger Will Hanlon, who was described on the page as serving in the army on the Derry-adjacent air base.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Oct. 2025
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The group, which aims to disrupt the operations of weapons manufacturers supplying the Israeli government, was proscribed after two of its activists broke into Britain’s largest air base and damaged two military aircraft.—
Kara Fox,
CNN Money,
5 Oct. 2025
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“Helipad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/helipad. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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