fly
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Lucy and her boyfriend Sam Littler, who had been visiting her father and his family, were due to fly home later on the day of her death.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 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
The Ukrainian leader, who usually makes foreign trips from the Polish airport of Rzeszów chose this week to fly to the UK via Moldova.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
That, when I’m old enough, I can fly away to a new place, a new life.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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