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will parachute

  • future tense
    of parachute.
    parachute
    noun
    a folding, umbrellalike, fabric device with cords supporting a harness or straps for allowing a person, object, package, etc., to float down safely through the air from a great height, especially from an aircraft, rendered effective by the resistance of the air that expands it during the descent and reduces the velocity of its fall.

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Yet Zhao's achievement, which will parachute him in at number 11 in the world rankings, feels like a seismic and long-awaited moment for the sport.

From BBC ● May 5, 2025

After the long trip home, the entry capsule will parachute to the Earth’s surface.

From Salon ● May 3, 2024

And in 2023, a space capsule will parachute into the Utah desert with NASA’s first samples of an asteroid, collected last year by the excavating robot OSIRIS-REx.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2021

He called it a "fevered pipe dream of Washington that at the convention they will parachute in some white knight."

From Reuters ● Apr. 5, 2016

Four of us will parachute into a field at night.

From A Yankee Flier in Italy by Rutherford George Montgomery