fly
Example Sentences
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So, investors in airline stocks can fly across the Atlantic on the cheap and not worry about the fallout for their portfolios.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Tusk has made clear that the airport is not closed to Zelensky: "I am not going to tell him where and how to fly."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Female screwworm flies produce eggs only once in a lifetime, and once they mate with a sterile male fly, they’re done with their reproduction cycle without having any offspring.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
The fruit fly connectome pointed to a different answer.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Except for short distances banty chickens can’t fly well, because they have been bred to be too heavy for their wings.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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