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The flight above the mountains was exhilarating. He is subject to wild flights of the imagination
We had a fine flight from New Delhi
Our flight was delayed in Istanbul
A flight of migrating birds passed overhead
The flights on this dart are broken
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Mohammed's flight from Mecca to Medina in 622 is called a 'hegira'
They put the Saracens to flight in a decisive battle
The constable blew his whistle and the thief took flight
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