flight

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UK /flaɪt/

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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger

The foxes took flight when they heard the dogs barking

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Trip by plane, helicopter etc.

The flight from Chicago is delayed because of bad weather

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The act or process of flying.

The flight of the bird was graceful and effortless.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A group of aircraft flying together.

A flight of fighter jets soared through the sky.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A series of stairs between one landing and the next.

She climbed the flight of stairs to reach the top floor.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A large group of birds migrating together.

The annual flight of geese is a spectacular sight.

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Thus preparing our body for fight or flight.
Thus preparing our body for fight or flight.

09:15

Like on my flight back from Chicago to New York, we paid about $30 extra for a premium economy seat.
Like on my flight back from Chicago to New York, we paid about $30 extra for a premium economy seat.
He coauthored this 2022 paper that examined in-flight amenities by carriers provided by the US airlines.
He coauthored this 2022 paper that examined in-flight amenities by carriers provided by the US airlines.

08:15

And we do not even have a flight.
And we do not even have a flight.
meaning you need to book a flight to see it.
meaning you need to book a flight to see it.

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The Pentagon saying in a statement, the object "flew in proximity to sensitive DOD sites" and assessed it was "a safety flight hazard and a threat due to its potential surveillance capabilities".
The Pentagon saying in a statement, the object "flew in proximity to sensitive DOD sites" and assessed it was "a safety flight hazard and a threat due to its potential surveillance capabilities".
The FAA issuing a temporary flight restriction over nearby Lake Michigan earlier Sunday afternoon, citing Department of Defense activities,
The FAA issuing a temporary flight restriction over nearby Lake Michigan earlier Sunday afternoon, citing Department of Defense activities,

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In the skies above, A Ryanair flight on approach diverted away.
In the skies above, A Ryanair flight on approach diverted away.
A Ryanair flight on approach diverted away.
A Ryanair flight on approach diverted away.

04:09

get as flight as humanly possible making sure that the front of your body is facing the ground
get as flight as humanly possible making sure that the front of your body is facing the ground

08:37

I'll let you know once we've begun our descent, until then, please enjoy your flight, thank you."
I'll let you know once we've begun our descent, until then, please enjoy your flight, thank you."
"until then please enjoy your flight, thank you."
"until then please enjoy your flight, thank you."