fliers

variants also flyers
plural of flier
1
as in chances
a risky undertaking willing to take a flier on the bold, new venture

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2
as in pilots
one who flies or is qualified to fly an aircraft or spacecraft a hot-air balloon flier

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Recent Examples of fliers Hundreds of volunteers combed fields and streets, posting fliers and canvassing neighborhoods, their eyes peeled for any sign of the small blonde girl. Dakin Andone, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025 After the protest, organizers from various groups passed out flyers for further action. Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2025 As a result, social media has been full of would-be flyers complaining about the disruption. PC Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025 All frequent fliers need a flowing pair of wide-leg pants, like the ultracomfy Lightweight Wide-leg Cropped Pants by Crz Yoga. Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2025 Instructor supervision for fliers with a P2 or H3 rating is available for $250 per day. Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Oct. 2025 Residents who find similar fliers are encouraged call 911 and report their location, according to the event organizers. Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 22 Oct. 2025 An Illinois State University faculty member was arrested after he was accused of flipping a Turning Point USA student group's table and tearing down promotional flyers on campus last week. Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2025 Meanwhile, a dozen organizations are handing out flyers encouraging protesters to get involved, including Indiana AID, which provides support to immigrants and their families whom have been impacted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Tony Cook, IndyStar, 18 Oct. 2025
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Noun
  • Alexander Isak couldn’t take the couple of chances that came his way and then didn’t emerge for the second half due to discomfort in his groin as strike partner Ekitike outshone him once again.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • On Wednesday, their chances of breaking this losing streak took a significant blow after news emerged about the status of star quarterback Jayden Daniels for Monday's game.
    Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
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  • That could become important as Ukrainian pilots have tested and trained on older Gripen jets and simulators, the communications chief for Ukraine’s air force said Wednesday in a report from RBC-Ukraine.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Indeed, more and more producers are looking towards the indie film model for funding models for their TV shows and pilots, but few have invested in the strategy as significantly as Amplify.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Superman proved to fire off the new DC under chiefs James Gunn and Peter Safran, while the original gambles that Michael De Luca and Pam Abdy have made at the larger Warner Bros Motion Picture Group with Sinners and F1, as well as new IP A Minecraft Movie, have been smashing successes.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 26 Sep. 2025
  • As awards season progresses, the success or failure of these strategic gambles will likely influence how future romantic dramas approach their campaigns, potentially reshaping decades of precedent in favor of more aggressive positioning strategies.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Running in parallel to the storylines of Piccard and Jones is the global race of the time where many prominent figures, from accomplished aviators to billionaire Richard Branson, were trying to become the first around-the-globe balloonists.
    Tomris Laffly, Variety, 28 Sep. 2025
  • In the original novel, also called Goldfinger, Galore is the leader of an all-female team of aviators known as Pussy Galore’s Flying Circus.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 23 Sep. 2025
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  • His first business ventures were reportedly an internet café and gaming centers in the provincial capital Fuzhou.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Trump has used his name as a branding tool for ventures, including hotels and golf courses.
    Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • By 2027, about 50% of enterprises are expected to deploy AI agents, and a McKinsey report forecasts that by 2030, as much as 30% of all work could be carried out by AI agents.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Small and medium-sized enterprises also shrank by about 71,000, or 14 percent, though most of that loss was recouped within five years.
    Ugo Troiano, Oc Register, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Slot also praised Brentford’s all-round game, not just their throws and set pieces.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
  • At the half, Brousseau had completed four of eight throws.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 26 Oct. 2025

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