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Recent Examples of heliport
The land has tennis courts, a swimming pool, bocce ball courts, private and formal gardens, a greenhouse and heliports.
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2025
South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung arrives at a heliport in Seoul on Jan. 2, 2024, after he was stabbed in the neck during a visit to Busan.
—Charlie Campbell, Time, 29 May 2025
Jet fuel fumes and noise from heliports have been a source of complaints from communities for decades, leading Mayor Giuliani to shutter the E. 60th St. heliport in 1997.
—Eric Katzman, New York Daily News, 25 May 2025
The New York Times reports that in 2013 a red Bell 206 helicopter operated by New York Helicopter Charter, which had a family of four from Sweden onboard, descended into the water after taking off from a heliport close to Wall Street.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2025
South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung arrives at a heliport in Seoul on Jan. 2, 2024, after he was stabbed in the neck during a visit to Busan.
—Charlie Campbell, Time, 29 May 2025
Jet fuel fumes and noise from heliports have been a source of complaints from communities for decades, leading Mayor Giuliani to shutter the E. 60th St. heliport in 1997.
—Eric Katzman, New York Daily News, 25 May 2025
The New York Times reports that in 2013 a red Bell 206 helicopter operated by New York Helicopter Charter, which had a family of four from Sweden onboard, descended into the water after taking off from a heliport close to Wall Street.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for heliport
Noun
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During the British Grand Prix the helipad handles over 1,500 flights and more than 6,000 passengers.—
Doug Gollan,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
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The marked helipad sits just ahead of a four-car garage with an ample concrete motor court that will accommodate many more vehicles.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
12 May 2025
Noun
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At the airport, Khalil approached the crowd to take a Palestinian flag from a friend, then draped it over the stroller of his son Deen, who was born 2 months ago, while Khalil was detained in Jena, Louisiana.—
Hannan Adely,
USA Today,
22 June 2025
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In 2024, JetBlue served about 6.8 million passengers at FLL, down 2.1% from 2023 but still the second largest carrier at that airport, only behind Spirit.—
Vinod Sreeharsha,
Miami Herald,
21 June 2025
Noun
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The statement said coordinated operations by Kyiv and its allies were behind attacks on railways in Russia's Bryansk and Kursk regions, as well as Ukraine's drone strikes on Russian airfields on June 1, dubbed Operation Spiderweb.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 June 2025
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Their cross-country flight was about 2 miles southeast of the airfield when, amid dense fog, the jet struck high-tension power lines and went down around 3:47 a.m., officials said.—
Melissa Chan,
NBC news,
8 June 2025
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Following Israel’s strikes on Iran on June 13, three drones were shot down near Ain al-Asad air base in western Iraq, The Associated Press reported.—
Ellen Mitchell,
The Hill,
20 June 2025
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Open-source analysis has suggested one A-50 spy plane was damaged or destroyed at Ivanovo air base, as well as four Tu-95 aircraft and three Tu-22M3 bombers at the Belaya air base, the U.S.-based Institute for the Study of War (ISW) think tank said on Monday.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 June 2025
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“Heliport.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heliport. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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