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flight

[flahyt] / flaɪt /




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Although the passing game has yet to take flight, the Bruins’ ground attack shined again with 214 yards and four touchdowns.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

That motion is caused by the Magnus effect, a familiar piece of physics that also influences the flight of larger balls in sports such as soccer.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

On the morning of June 3, Min Zin took China Eastern Airlines Flight 9640 from Chiang Mai to Kunming, a two-hour flight.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Trump spoke briefly to reporters on the tarmac ahead of his flight to Dublin saying "we're having a lot of meetings with European leaders and others, so it'll be very interesting time".

From Barron's Sep. 12, 2026

Poised for flight, with my heart thumping, I peered closer, my eyes adjusting to the gloom.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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