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fly

[flahy] / flaɪ /






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David Quayle was visiting his parents when his phone rang, and he was asked to fly to Florida to help prepare Serena Williams for a return to professional tennis.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

A devastating fly is the latest problem for America’s already strained beef market.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

She claims to inhabit the soul of Albert Camus, and flings around aphorisms about art that fly over Cricket’s head.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

But in order to fly large aircraft such as the A320neo - an updated version of the Airbus A320 - a more shallow flight approach is needed, according to the airport.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

She seemed to hover for a moment, her arms and legs flailing away as if she were trying to fly.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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