flies

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The researchers investigated how caffeine consumed at different times of day influences inhibition and impulsivity using fruit flies.

From Science Daily

"This is because the carrier was viewed as a national symbol, and it carried the Canadian identity everywhere it flies," Larocque told the BBC.

From BBC

He said maggots and flies were attracted to food left in general waste bins as they tended to be collected less often.

From BBC

Another toss of the burger flies to the pup.

From Literature

He grumbles, but takes it before he flies out the door, shoes in his other hand.

From Literature