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The Irregular Verbs (2000)
Baseballs have still "flown out", since they fly through the air in the normal sense; it is their hitters who have "flied out".
Cushman
on Dec 12, 2014
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In fact, if I understand the rules of baseball, it's only players whose balls
fail
to fly out who, themselves, fly out!
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