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When Russian tanks rolled toward his capital and the U.S. offered to fly him to safety and exile, he stayed, and he answered: I need ammunition, not a ride.

From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026

“We’ll say, ‘OK, we’re going to fly the drone in this area,’ and they’ll say, ‘Can you land for 10 minutes? I’ve got a 6:45 plane from Edinburgh landing,’” Moores says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

In the midst of the Diamondbacks’ two-run fifth, All-Star center fielder Andy Pages tracked a long fly back to the wall but missed the catch as the ball bounced off his glove.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026

The mission did not unfold perfectly, but it proved the concept could fly.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026

I can’t help but feel like the spider is luring the fly into a trap.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Residents, they said, were fed up with exposure to toxic smoke, the smell of rotting food, swarms of flies and other vermin.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

There’s a purpose to the stench: attracting flies and beetles to help carry pollen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

The new offer signalled the start of a bidding war for the carrier that flies mainly across Europe.

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

“This just flies in the face of all logic and physiology that any doctor has learned for 100 years.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

It could be a spaceship ’cause of how it looks, or a rocket as fast as it flies.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Boston cost him 180,000 of his frequent flyer points for three tickets.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026

A flyer featuring a pink background was the top Instagram post on California state superintendent candidate Sonja Shaw’s page on Saturday morning.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 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 bloc lets diplomats rack up frequent flyer miles, and politicians pose for pictures with other leaders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026

“Aye, check this out. There’s a Battle of the Bands next weekend. We should enter,” Awesiinh says, pointing at a flyer.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

It’s the flyest — all the young ballers are in there.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2025

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

How do you not know one of the flyest runners to ever take a lap?

From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds

"He explained to me he flew in the Army with Prince Harry... that he'd been shot down in one of his helicopters."

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

When I flew, I found that I hardly waited more than five minutes in the regular airport security line, anyway.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

Dan Tana flew back to Los Angeles, expecting charred remains.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

Besigye's other lead lawyer, Kenya's Martha Karua, was barred from entering the country when she flew in to represent him last month.

From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026

A young crow flew over the Mountains, cawing and skydancing with the joy of flight.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Bryce Teodosio flied out to Kyle Tucker in right field to end the game.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 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

Phillips then came up and in with a 95-mph sinker, and McNeil flied out to shallow center field, Nimmo holding at third.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2024

Heyward flied out to right, advancing Lux to third.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2024

I ringed him up on the telephome And down he flied to me!

From The Bay and Padie Book Kiddie Songs by Dobbs, Cyril

They were flown to be released in Kazakhstan, to help continue a species revival led by European zoos.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

The group was flown into the tiny African nation on Wednesday, the fourth batch to arrive since July last year as part of a $5-million deal with Washington.

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

Spain have every chance of beating France, even if they have flown slightly under the radar at this World Cup.

From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026

At one point, the DHS publicly insisted he had been sent to Thailand, the country of his birth but where he doesn't hold citizenship, before finally acknowledging he had been flown to Eswatini.

From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026

He’d never flown before, or left the country.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

The company is also developing robotaxis and flying cars as it seeks to diversify beyond its core EV business.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

The company “made the space economy an investible category,” he told MarketWatch, when it began flying the Falcon 9 rocket.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026

Other items that Haaland purchased and featured on his YouTube video have also been flying off the shelves.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

As a medical student, Hamawy had gone to Bosnia, flying into Sarajevo on a white U.N. plane while the city was under siege.

From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026

The light was fading fast, and Aunt Pretty’s crochet hook was flying like fury.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney