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- adverb Alternative spelling of
on the fly .
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Examples
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Enables on-the-fly reading — but what about deep reading?
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"Wynton's daughter and my son play together so that happened quite naturally," said Mr. Alexander, explaining how the on-the-fly benefit and auction came together.
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If you generalize the problem of data tagging, a unified solution presents itself by jumping up and down and waving “hey, over here, look over here” … encrypted storage of data, decrypted on-the-fly with revokable access keys.
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Enables on-the-fly reading — but what about deep reading?
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The touchpad drivers are crap and had to install additional tools just to make it usable, the video drivers are crap and prevent the switching of video cards (something Asus and Sony do on-the-fly).
How To Run That One Windows App You Need On A Mac | Lifehacker Australia 2010
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Below are a few more stories caught on-the-fly by my iPhone.
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That forces me to figure out how to come up with solutions that really would work rather than falling back on sudden amazing events or major on-the-fly technological breakthroughs that miraculously solve the problem.
Archive 2010-04-01 2010
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Do we really want to force a fast moving, high volume processing center like a courthouse to make on-the-fly decisions when religious accommodations clash with security concerns?
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You can also put together an on-the-fly set list of the songs you're in the mood to hear in that particular moment.
Shazam Offers Its Own Player That Streams Music Lyrics Ben Rooney 2012
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That forces me to figure out how to come up with solutions that really would work rather than falling back on sudden amazing events or major on-the-fly technological breakthroughs that miraculously solve the problem.
Bestselling author Jack Campbell on Sci Fi Bookshelf.com 2010
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