flown

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After the crocodile ate a bird that had flown in, staff moved the reptile outside and used cinder blocks to weigh down the grate keeping it closed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Victor Glover, who grew up in the Inland Empire, is now the only pilot to have flown NASA’s Orion capsule.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The tanker, which is under EU and US sanctions, has flown the flags of Madagascar, the Marshall Islands and Panama.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

The Red Arrows have previously flown with seven aircraft, including in 2012 and 2022.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

But the Incorrigibles had already flown the coop, so to speak.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood