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The centerpiece was a number of huge, winged gliders that would land astronauts on Mars by navigating what was then thought to be an atmosphere perhaps half the density of Earth's.
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Rod Pyle, Space.com, 14 July 2025
The same could be said of Kirby’s different transformations; the car, the vending machine and and glider are a blast to use, while the stairs (yes, stairs) and traffic cone can be a bit underwhelming.
—Mitch Wallace, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
Bradley Daar, 70, of Clinton, was piloting a single-engine ultralight glider on Friday afternoon when the aircraft crashed into the woods in the Town of Deep River, roughly 35 miles east of New Haven.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2025
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Better Homes & Gardens Set of 2 River Oaks Outdoor Swivel Gliders
These dual swivel gliders will pair perfectly with a morning cup of coffee or an evening cocktail.
—Nicole Pyles, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 July 2025
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Rod Pyle, Space.com, 14 July 2025
The same could be said of Kirby’s different transformations; the car, the vending machine and and glider are a blast to use, while the stairs (yes, stairs) and traffic cone can be a bit underwhelming.
—Mitch Wallace, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
Bradley Daar, 70, of Clinton, was piloting a single-engine ultralight glider on Friday afternoon when the aircraft crashed into the woods in the Town of Deep River, roughly 35 miles east of New Haven.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2025
Best Fourth of July BHG x Walmart Outdoor Furniture Deals
Better Homes & Gardens Set of 2 River Oaks Outdoor Swivel Gliders
These dual swivel gliders will pair perfectly with a morning cup of coffee or an evening cocktail.
—Nicole Pyles, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 July 2025
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“Glider.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glider. Accessed 5 Aug. 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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