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Kites with the faces of those who died during the Covid-19 pandemic on them are to be flown in a special event.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2024

Kites — the implicit freedom and openness — are the perfect vehicle to express that idea.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2022

Kites usually come with a safety release system that can quickly disconnect the surfer if they lose control or catch a dangerous wind.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2021

Kites litter beaches in Brazil, Egypt, and South Africa; in the Caribbean and in San Francisco Bay, they sometimes crowd to the point of colliding.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 13, 2019

Kites are cool birds because they can hover over one spot by flying into oncoming wind.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila