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fly

[flahy] / flaɪ /






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Dogs should also remain leashed and under control around trees and shrubs where birds may be nesting, and residents also should not fly drones near wildlife.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Any baby curlews which may eventually hatch from the eggs will not be able to fly for around 40-45 days.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Mora’s sacrifice fly to right field gave the Bobcats a 1-0 lead in the second inning.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

BP doesn’t own a private jet, and company policy is to fly commercially, with private flights an exception, according to a person familiar with travel practices.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“They don’t know what a chinch bug or a Hessian fly is up there.”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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