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She has a degree in mechanical engineering, and has previously worked as a guide at Everest basecamp, scaled mountain summits and set altitude kite surfing records.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

Every summer since 2009, residents have gathered on this hill for a kite festival, held on land they say has been partly lost after being confiscated by settlers.

From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026

Davies said fledglings would "glide like a kite" once they lost their fluff and got their primary feathers, and were shown the ropes by the older generation.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

If you aren’t able to snag a print newspaper, we’ve also included a digital download where you can print a version of our kite design.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2026

The telegram started sliding up the kite string, against gravity.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

As brightly coloured kites climb above Burin, a Palestinian village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, children race across a sun-baked hillside, watching their creations soar into the sky.

From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026

As the afternoon wears on, the wind begins to fade and the kites slowly drift back to earth.

From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026

My wildlife checklist grew: red kites, black-winged kites, common buzzards, golden eagles, Spanish imperial eagles, a goshawk, three types of owl, two kinds of vulture.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026

The upper sole is made of a nearly translucent fabric inspired by the material used in kites.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2026

There was a kid named Barry, who used to build kites in art class.

From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky

And then he saw Moss in single coverage and kited that beautiful touchdown pass to put the Redskins ahead again.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 22, 2012

When he pocketed the kited check after Cooper discovered it, I thought for a moment that he might take pity on his fellow partner.

From Slate ● Jun. 4, 2012

From a modest net of $147,000 in 1942, when it was desperately stripping ship to sail out of the market doldrums, Merrill Lynch kited its profits 33 times to $4,854,000.

From Time Magazine Archive

Construction costs for new public hospitals were also kited: metal drinking cups, for instance, were going to cost $50 each.

From Time Magazine Archive

A single hawk, its wingtips spread like black fingers, kited over the school, and suddenly I saw something: a gift.

From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli

In 1994, Moore went to France as part of a seven-week European kiting tour.

From The New Yorker ● Sep. 13, 2019

Kite clubs around Seattle and Whidbey Island can help you get involved in group events — or check our list of top kiting spots and go solo.

From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2016

In the early 1990’s, Bankers Trust Company suspected that Madoff and a friend of his named Norman Levy had been kiting checks.

From Forbes ● Sep. 26, 2014

But otherwise he consistently skirts the sublime, whether in the oceanic washes of Open Up Your Door, Tonight the Streets Are Ours' breezy hula, or hallucinogenic kiting tune Don't Stare At The Sun.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 15, 2013

He knew instinctively the principles of "pyramiding" and "kiting."

From The Financier, a novel by Theodore Dreiser