helipads

Definition of helipadsnext
plural of helipad
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Noun
  • Some relief has come after four-hour security checkpoint waits in some airports nationwide prompted a late-March presidential directive ensuring DHS employees — including TSA officers — receive backpay.
    Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The deputy administrator argued airports that have already started some form of privatization were spared the long lines seen in other airports like Hartsfield-Jackson.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Behind the scenes, her military reportedly drew up plans to blow up airfields in the event of an American invasion.
    Nikhil Kumar, Time, 15 Apr. 2026
  • They may also be used to saturate and destroy remaining airfields, command centers, and logistic hubs.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Helipads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/helipads. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.

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