fly at
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Starship is expected to fly at least one more time before the end of the year, and UBS analyst John Hodulik thinks SpaceX will attempt to catch the vehicle on its next mission.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
It isn't easy: they fly at several thousand kilometres an hour and there just aren't enough US-made Patriot air defence missiles in Ukraine to counter them.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Prized for their payloads, long ranges and ability to fly at high altitudes, B-52s have played a role in many U.S. conflicts, including the war with Iran.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
Israeli military aircraft including drones generally fly at higher altitudes than commercial planes, he said, while such aircraft also show up on commercial planes' radars.
From Barron's ● Apr. 11, 2026
When he hurled the bird up at the treetops it didn’t fly at first but only sailed across the clearing like a red-tailed badminton shuttlecock.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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