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helicoptered

Definition of helicopterednext
past tense of helicopter

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for helicoptered
Verb
  • After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine catapulted oil prices, gasoline spiked above $5 a gallon for the first time ever and the US inflation rate surpassed 9%.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The role catapulted Cyrus and led her to make history in 2024 as the youngest person ever to be named a Disney Legend, an honor bestowed on individuals who have significantly influenced the company.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Memory chip prices have rocketed because of AI demand.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2026
  • As fans of Henry’s work know, her blend of swoony love and spicy romance built around compelling characters has rocketed her to the top of the bestseller lists, and fans are eager to see how that might translate to film success.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • At that time, a few hundred operational satellites orbited the planet, and no collision occurred.
    Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 18 Dec. 2025
  • The conclusion comes from a fresh look at data from NASA’s Cassini mission, which orbited Saturn for nearly 20 years.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 17 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • When Carrasco invited me into their backyard, which was lively with chickens and dogs, Ezra ran up, gave me a quick once-over, and then darted off to play on the swing set with his younger brother.
    Tom Bartlett, The Atlantic, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Cavland Hunter darted in from the 2 and also ran in the conversion.
    Charles Baggarly & Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Eric officially booked the movie part and jetted off to the set to start filming.
    Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
  • As per Union’s Instagram, the couple jetted in for some serious R&R over the weekend.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • On the 10-mile drive to the school, Gussick’s mind flitted to every possible scenario.
    Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 15 Dec. 2025
  • But Scales said her performance as Sybil was inspired by her visit as a child to a Devonshire hotel restaurant during World War II, where the hotel's proprietress flitted about while attending to her guests.
    David Morgan, CBS News, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Helicoptered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/helicoptered. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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