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wing

[wing] / wɪŋ /
NOUN
organ, device of flight
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He pulled Messi off the right wing and placed him at the tip of the forward formation - but without the job of a traditional striker.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

All of this gave my editors an idea: send me to D.C. wearing a pair of Don’s preferred wing tips.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

In 2009, lifelong Beatles fan Faith Cohen launched Global Beatles Day on a wing and a prayer.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

The NRA Foundation, the organization’s charitable arm, is declaring independence from the more famous political wing and rebranding itself as the 1791 Foundation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Klava herself was wounded in the leg, and before long, fire began to spread along the wing of their Pe-2 from the damaged engine.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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