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Kittyhawk

American  
[kit-ee-hawk] / ˈkɪt iˌhɔk /

noun

  1. a village in NE North Carolina: Wright brothers' airplane flight 1903.


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If ignored for too long, Kittyhawk would protest.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 3, 2025

Kittyhawk, the air taxi start-up backed by the Google co-founder Larry Page, is shutting down.

From New York Times Sep. 22, 2022

Google co-founder Larry Page's flying vehicle start-up, Kittyhawk, is winding down, though the news won't affect its flying taxi joint-venture with Boeing, the Wall Street Journal reports.

From Washington Post Sep. 22, 2022

Kittyhawk, a flying car company backed financially by Google co-founder Larry Page, announced it was shutting down operations Wednesday.

From Washington Times Sep. 22, 2022

“Is there anything about us you don’t know, Kittyhawk? We’ll keep your secrets and you keep ours. ‘Careless talk costs lives.’”

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

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