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flying

[flahy-ing] / ˈflaɪ ɪŋ /


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When Bad Bunny or Taylor Swift announce a tour, Sagan jumps into action, setting up American’s flying schedule to help fans get to shows.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

“But right now, softball is on a rocket ship. Let’s keep on cooking, let’s keep on flying, let’s show that if you build it, they will come.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

By spring of 2025, candidates were already flying to Iowa and New Hampshire to “get to know voters.”

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

The bird - a type of parrot called a parakeet - has been seen flying around the Lochardil area of the city since February this year.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

With her mane and tail flying, she galloped around the lot.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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