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on the fly

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on the fly

Same as dynamic.



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The fly has 8,065 distinct gene families, while the worm has 9,453, Rubin and his colleagues report in one of several articles on the fly genome in the March 24 SCIENCE.
I was confident with my freshwater casting ability, but ocean fly-fishing was a wholly different beast, requiring much heavier rods, reels and lines and the complicated double-haul cast, in which the line is accelerated at the end of the back cast by jerking down on the fly line as the cast comes forward, enabling the fly to be tossed much farther, especially in stiff breezes.
 
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