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Five-foot-10 and 170 pounds in his prime, Rondell was known for his daring diving, gymnastic and hang-gliding skills.—
Mike Barnes,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Aug. 2025
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While the concept of autonomous soaring has been studied before, applying it to long-distance drone flights could transform aviation.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Sep. 2025
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That's bad news for Arizonans hoping to catch a sight of the spacecraft soaring overheard, but those willing to make a trip to the launch site in the neighboring state will still be treated to an incredible view of the Falcon 9 blasting off from the ground.—
Eric Lagatta,
AZCentral.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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Her history, our ballooning interest in her more overtly sensual work, and the very contours of her face have all been fodder for intensifying debate.—
Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
3 Sep. 2025
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Originally approved by voters in 2008 with a $10 billion bond, the project has since been plagued by delays, ballooning costs, and limited construction progress.—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Hang gliding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hang%20gliding. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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