Synonyms for flies
flies

Princeton's WordNet

1. fliesnoun

   (theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains)

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1. • Space
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1. List of paraphrases for "flies":

   flies, fly, steals, steal, bugs, vole, hovers, flying

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1. Kathy Hochulsaid:

   No one saw how much we need test kits, but we truly were ahead of this, we ordered 37 million tests to be available. They're not all here yet. But every time a plane flies over, I'm saying: 'Is that the one that's got my supplies on it?' Because we're literally getting 500,000 here, another million here and we're getting them out so they'll be there when you need them to make sure your schools have everything they need.

2. Elaiyah Badger:

   I feel like, missing this last quarter of school, our teachers had a lot planned for us ; I could be missing something as a life lesson, they say your high school career flies past quick, but I didn't think it would be this quick. It hurts a little bit.

3. Lamar Alexander:

   Filibustering to death the Gorsuch nomination -- or any presidential nomination, for that matter -- flies in the face of 230 years of Senate tradition, throughout the Senate's history, approval of even the most controversial presidential nominations has required only a majority vote.

4. Joe Biden:

   We've always brought the country together. ' We the people, we hold these truths to be self-evident.' ( Trump) flies in the face of all the basic things that we've never really met the standard( of, but) we've never abandoned it before, he looks like he's just flat abandoned the theory that we are one people.

5. Teddy Weisberg:

   I spent a lifetime in the brokerage business where rebates or kickbacks were illegal, so as far as I am concerned it is a flawed business premise, it flies in the face of best execution, as mandated by regulators.