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wings

noun as in organ, device of flight

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Species most likely to go extinct sooner were endemic to islands, lacked the ability to fly, had larger bodies and sharply angled wings, and occupied ecologically specific niches, according to research published this month.

Neither will be easily replaced next season, with little in the way of proven interior depth waiting in the wings.

The biggest development is the arrival of two children – a change that's simultaneously "given me wings" and raised questions about his own priorities.

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The earworms in the soundtrack "cluster neatly around entwined themes: spreading your wings versus the tug of homesickness; finding your path but daring also to lose it", he wrote.

From BBC

I’m a simple person: I take my son to school every day when I’m at home, I make chicken wings and rice, I ask “Did you do your homework?”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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