flies
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Every autumn, an elite group of 3,000 business travelers flies halfway around the world for an event with millions of dollars on the line.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
However UAE officials say they have jurisdiction over the incident because the aircraft on which the attack took place is registered there and flies under its flag.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
As the days went on, the smell worsened, drawing swarms of flies and rats to the neighborhood, where they pestered and sickened locals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
The Australian carrier, which already flies nonstop from Australia to London, said Wednesday that it will start the first ever direct commercial passenger service between Sydney and New York in the middle of 2028.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
A spark flies onto the exposed blasting powder.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
