flies
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First a dung cart rolled down the block, pulled by a scrawny brown horse that kept twitching its muscles to shoo the flies off its back.
From Literature
He said he flies a helicopter three days a week and a plane five, with a preference for his collection of vintage World War II aircraft.
The drone flies the package to its destination and then lowers the cord with the box attached to drop off the order into a customer’s yard.
Ostolaza usually flies business class internationally—and sometimes is upgraded to first because she travels so much.
To see why this broader approach matters, consider fruit flies living in very different parts of the world.
From Science Daily
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