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fly

[flahy] / flaɪ /






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Voyager 2 needed more than nine and a half years just to fly past the planet, without attempting to enter orbit.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

He will fly to South Korea later Thursday.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The military wanted a drone that could be built quickly and in large quantities, fly far, and be cheap enough not to break the bank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“The safest thing to ever do with an airplane is to never fly it,” Flick said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Then we could fly, instead of walking through this stuff.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville