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fly way

British  

noun

  1. the usual route used by birds when migrating

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“She was fly way before we got here, so let’s get that straight,” Cooke once said about Staley’s sideline attire.

From Washington Post Mar. 27, 2023

Brazilians Ramires and David Luiz saw shots fly way off target, while the misfiring Fernando Torres came closest with a neat turn that could only produce a tame strike on goal.

From BBC Nov. 28, 2012

I spect some night the debil will come and fly way wid her.

From Minnie's Sacrifice by Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins

“Don’t you wish we were birds,” said Nancy one day, “so we could fly way off and see lots of things?”

From The Boy from Hollow Hut A Story of the Kentucky Mountains by Mullins, Isla May

Dere was a flock of birds lak blackbirds; only dey was wheat birds; an' dey went in droves an' fly way up yonder.

From Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives by United States. Work Projects Administration

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