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Foster, fascinated by machines—and perhaps most appreciative of other people when they’re seen from an L. S. Lowry-like distance—had taken to flying gliders, and then planes.
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Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
The seats have what look like makeshift wings above them as they are meant to be gliders created by Hiccup.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
Expect to find swivel gliders in airy white linen, cribs and dressers accented with handwoven caning, and daybeds made from honey-toned rattan.
—Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
Maloney was later killed after crashing the same glider.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacramento Bee, 6 Jan. 2025
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Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
The seats have what look like makeshift wings above them as they are meant to be gliders created by Hiccup.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
Expect to find swivel gliders in airy white linen, cribs and dressers accented with handwoven caning, and daybeds made from honey-toned rattan.
—Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
Maloney was later killed after crashing the same glider.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacramento Bee, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Glider.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glider. Accessed 26 Jan. 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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