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flying

[flahy-ing] / ˈflaɪ ɪŋ /


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All this should help him make a success of his daunting role flying close to the sun.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

Be careful not to put the extinguisher in a place where it could become a dangerous flying object in an accident.

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

He was flying, miles quicker than anyone up to that point, but then he crashed heavily at the final corner, Parabolica.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Drone operators have faced regulatory obstacles, safety and privacy concerns, and limitations when flying in inclement weather.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

When Danny decided to climb out the window and stand on the Finnegans’ roof, everyone blamed the stories about children flying on shadows and grabbing the tails of shooting stars.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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