early bird
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Rather than simply progressing toward stronger wings and more efficient flight, some early bird lineages appear to have moved in the opposite direction, adapting to lifestyles in which flying was no longer necessary.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Flavia: It was early bird without knowing who was going to play.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
This is a case of the early bird losing the worm.
From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026
I headed to the workshop, housed in an airy stone barn, and found I was not the lone early bird.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026
Luckily, Anna’s an early bird, so I can head straight to Starbucks after dropping Mom off at work.
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
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