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Kane’s interception immediately left England’s opponents short at the back and when Rashford returned the ball to his teammate inside the penalty area it was tempting to think Kane would let fly at goal.

From The Guardian • Sep. 7, 2019

There are lots of things people suppress in public that they let fly at home.

From Slate • Dec. 18, 2012

Last week, however, he let fly at the former boss of one of his newest companies, excoriating the man in terms rarely heard in the business world.

From Time Magazine Archive

During shooting of the film's last scene, the pie throwing ran amuck and the kids let fly at everyone.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Shall I let fly at the thieving incendiaries?" said Righteous.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 by Various




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