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How to pronounce airlift in American English
“airlift” pronunciation by American speakers
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augment our airlift capacity.
State Department
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uh Germany to start flying the airlift they began the airlift and some of the first
U.S. Air Force
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effort, which is essentially airlift support.
The Obama White House
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