fly into

phrasal verb

flew into; flown into; flying into; flies into
: to be overcome by (sudden extreme emotion)
He flew into a rage.
They flew into a panic.

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Though that remains below its pre-pandemic turnover levels, most analyst notes consider the company to be on an upwards trajectory and investment has been flying into The Mediapro Studio, whose International Director Marta Ezpeleta will succeed Fernández Espeso at its helm. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 27 Dec. 2024 Alejandro González Iñárritu and Tom Cruise are flying into the fall 2026 movie season. Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Dec. 2024 Hundreds of drones being used as part of a Saturday night aerial light show in Lake Eola Park in downtown Orlando appeared to be flying into position before several started falling from the sky before slamming to the ground, according to videos posted online. Louis Casiano, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024 How to Get There Most travelers fly into Tampa International Airport, about 20 miles northeast of downtown St. Pete. Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fly into 

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“Fly into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fly%20into. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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