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You can see afterwards he’s walking on air and couldn’t be happier.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

One week ago, Yared Nuguse was walking on air.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2025

Mick Jagger asks before the penultimate cut of “Get Yer Ya-Ya’s Out! The Rolling Stones in Concert,” a throbbing 1970 live album that features Watts on the record jacket, big smile, seemingly walking on air.

From Washington Post • Aug. 24, 2021

He is, at long last, walking on air.

From New York Times • Aug. 21, 2020

"Yoooo, Ali," Needles said as he skipped down the steps like he was walking on air.

From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds




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