glide
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Thousands tuned in to a popular livestream set up by Friends of Big Bear Valley, to watch the juvenile eagle, nicknamed Luna, flap its wings and glide to a nearby tree for the first time.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
"Jian and the other microraptors probably weren't capable of true, powered flight, but they could probably glide like a flying squirrel," says O'Connor.
From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026
"This sport is indescribable. When you catch a wave, ride it, glide along it, that feeling can't be put into words," said 23-year-old Tahseen Abu Assi, who learned how to surf from his father.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
Built around a small lake, the park offers plenty of places to sit, eat and watch the ducks glide by.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
I wished I could glide right through that wall—all the way back to our Ramallah home.
From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat
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