flies
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The WSJ’s Andrew Tangel and Hanna Krueger write that 21 Air flies for carriers such as Amazon and DHL Express and has expanded rapidly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Scientists have managed to compare the fine detail of the brains of male and female flies for the first time, identifying differences they say explain male aggression, courtship and their singing of love songs.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The longer a drone flies, the more fuel it must carry, limiting the weight of its warhead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The rotting food has drawn swarms of flies and rats with a foul rancid smell that Boyle Heights residents have said kept them indoors, and business owners have said kept customers away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
Even the flies seemed to be from the warmth somehow.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
