flying

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The achievement gives scientists a new way to examine how the brain and body work together to produce complex actions, including walking and flying.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Chinese consumers appeared to be flying less domestically, as airline ticket prices rise to account for surging fuel costs.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 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

Part 1: “Travel. Down your mimosas gal we’re flying easyJet’s finest aircraft to Split, Croatia.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Her blue eyes were as bright as a bluebird flying into the sun.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls