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Cyclists fly at 65 mph down mountain passes in little more than discount Halloween costumes and everyone acts like it’s normal, when it’s anything but.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

The backpack-sized gliders mean Royal Marine and Parachute Regiment troops could fly into hostile areas during the night without the need to drop from aircraft.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

Steven Kwan hit a tying double in the ninth inning, Travis Bazzana had a sacrifice fly and the Guardians beat the Angels.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

The results support a recent hypothesis that Neanderthals may have regularly eaten animal carcasses containing fly larvae.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026

No, I don’t want to swim, I thought, I want to fly!

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

Reducing calorie intake has extended lifespan in animals including mice, rhesus monkeys, and fruit flies.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026

“You can’t go to Boyle Heights without being inundated with flies, and the streets are inundated with rats,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

Zipline, which started out a decade ago delivering blood and medical supplies in Rwanda, already flies food and retail orders in Texas and Arkansas for partners such as Walmart and Chipotle.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

"This latest development is a transparent effort to circumvent the court's ruling, and flies in the face of the statutes that Congress passed," she said.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

The winged leopard flies but not as well as I would like.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko

One pivotal moment comes when Mckenna Grace’s punk-singer character hands Tommy a charmingly Xeroxed flyer to a warehouse gig and gives out her phone number rather than a Snapchat handle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

By early February of that year, the company was days away from announcing its new plan to car dealers, including a fax-based marketing plan and promotional flyer, ready for final approval.

From Salon ● Mar. 30, 2026

The French flyer, who is showing no signs of slowing down, is scoring at a rate rarely seen in international rugby.

From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2026

The bloc lets diplomats rack up frequent flyer miles, and politicians pose for pictures with other leaders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026

I shove the flyer into Elizabeth’s hand and take out my sketchbook.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

“If you have an outfit on, but you don’t have cologne on or you don’t smell good, do you even have the flyest fit on? What’s the point,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2024

She told her fellow graduates and their families that they were “the flyest class ever to do it.”

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 15, 2023

Unlike her fellow Jersey teens who insist that superheroes aren’t cool, Kamala Khan, the heroine of Marvel’s upcoming Ms. Marvel series, thinks capes are the flyest thing in the world.

From The Verge ● Mar. 15, 2022

In denim overalls, a matching jacket and red cap, he cruises out on what looks like the concert platform of the flyest club in town.

From New York Times ● Apr. 8, 2021

The flyest of homeless senior citizen couples I’ve ever seen, that’s for sure.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds

Supporters even flew a banner over downtown Nashville on Friday promoting the campaign.

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

And unlike Jobs, who famously flew into fits of rage when displeased, Cook maintains a much more approachable personality.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026

The US president also presented the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to the crew of NASA's Artemis 2 mission, which flew past the moon in April.

From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026

Committee investigators produced 2005 passenger flight logs showing Staley and his family flew to Epstein’s island in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

My hair flew straight up and felt as if it was pushing the top out of my old straw hat.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

That cut the Guardians’ lead to three runs before Will Smith flied out to deep center to end it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026

After Bryce Teodosio flied out for the second out of the inning, Yamamoto’s day was done.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2026

But he flied out to center to end the inning, extending his recent hitless streak to 16 at-bats.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2025

Lindor flied out to center and Mark Vientos struck out to end the inning.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2024

Here are directions for making it: They can be made in different sizes and flied tandem, from twenty to hundreds of feet apart.

From Healthful Sports for Boys by Alfred Rochefort

Harvard-Westlake and Sherman Oaks Notre Dame are teaming with Nike to hold a unique outdoor girls’ volleyball match on Sept. 12 at 7 p.m. on a custom outdoor court flown in by Nike.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

The company has flown Starship 13 times since early 2023, with its latest test being in late July.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

Hordes of international influencers have flown to the U.S. specifically to try the crispy chicken and that renowned dipping sauce.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

Family members, now also bearing surnames like Kellermann, Millhiser and Richards, had flown and driven in from all around the country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

In addition to losing four aircraft on that terrible night at the end of July, the Po-2s they’d been using for the past year were wearing out—each small plane had already flown about 450 missions.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

The players are on board with it and they are flying.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

He decided not to follow his father and grandfather to Oxford University, instead flying to California to enrol at the University of Berkeley, where he studied political science.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

“But also, the stewardess is flying around so much that they are probably safe too.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

Snake-oil salesmen, reptile traffickers, unidentified flying objects and Robin Hood: These are all part of Zach St. George’s account of the eccentric Australian men who changed how we name earth’s creatures.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

When Mama wasn’t supplying the neighborhood with caps and baby dresses from her flying needles, she was composing cheery messages for shut-ins all over Haarlem.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom