wings

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The insect can be identified by its flat triangular head, large eyes and clear wings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

At the same time, Lee and his colleagues were building a connectome of the fruit fly nerve cord, which controls the legs, wings, and other appendages while also processing sensory information.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

“We sort of expanded our wings because of what happened in 1989,” Ramos said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Young stars such as scrum-half Charlie Bracken, centre Olly Hartley and wings Tobias Elliot and Noah Caluori have been to the fore.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

At 6:05 a car pulled up; its doors opened like wings.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman