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[flahy] / flaɪ /






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It included the first Black man, Victor Glover, and the first woman, Christina Koch, to fly around the Moon.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Female screwworm flies produce eggs only once in a lifetime, and once they mate with a sterile male fly, they’re done with their reproduction cycle without having any offspring.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster is a valuable model for exploring that problem.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Tusk has made clear that the airport is not closed to Zelensky: "I am not going to tell him where and how to fly."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

I shook my head to make the drops fly and thought of my da on a ship, the rain running down his long dark hair too.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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