flying

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At the end of the trip, Trump Jr.’s personal lawyer commented at a business conference in Miami: “I had a nice closing this morning with Don Trump Jr., who’s flying back from India today.”

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

That’s when Anunoby appeared once again, flying over a scrum of Spurs that included 7-foot-4 Victor Wembanyama to reach the ball with the tips of his fingers and send it spinning through the rim.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Its quiet assurance that experts had a handle on flying saucers and a plan to meet them felt comforting.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Capt Sabharwal was a veteran pilot with three decades of flying experience at Air India.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

He just knew that any minute a monkey would come flying out of nowhere, land on his back, and start chewing on him.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls