fly

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Under the conditions of their visas, they will have to fly in and out of the United States on matchday for each of their three group games.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The New World Screwworm is a fly whose larvae feed on living tissue, and can infect cattle, wildlife, pets and, rarely, people.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

David Quayle was visiting his parents when his phone rang, and he was asked to fly to Florida to help prepare Serena Williams for a return to professional tennis.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Jake Schaffner tied the score on a sacrifice fly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

There’s no telling what would fly out of Aunt J’s mouth if she were here.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold