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From this patch onward, gliding will be performed using a glider rather than with Pals.
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Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Seattle's bike, scooter and glider ridership has surged, with this month's trips up 138% citywide and 146% in South Lake Union compared with the same period in 2024, a Lime spokesperson told Axios in an email.
—Christine Clarridge, Axios, 15 Jan. 2025
Soaring wings are long, like gliders, and there are two types of soaring wings.
—Ernie Cowan, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2025
The pilot of a small glider plane has died after crashing near an airport in southern Connecticut, state police announced Saturday.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2025
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Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Seattle's bike, scooter and glider ridership has surged, with this month's trips up 138% citywide and 146% in South Lake Union compared with the same period in 2024, a Lime spokesperson told Axios in an email.
—Christine Clarridge, Axios, 15 Jan. 2025
Soaring wings are long, like gliders, and there are two types of soaring wings.
—Ernie Cowan, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2025
The pilot of a small glider plane has died after crashing near an airport in southern Connecticut, state police announced Saturday.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2025
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“Glider.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glider. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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glider
noun
glid·er
ˈglīd-ər 
1
: an aircraft without an engine that glides on air currents
2
: a porch seat suspended from a frame
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