flank
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Belarus, which borders Ukraine and NATO's eastern flank countries, is closely allied with Russia.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
Jana Sterbak’s 1987 “Vanitas: Flesh Dress for an Albino Anorectic,” a garment made of raw flank steaks, is said to echo Michelangelo’s anatomical studies of musculature.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Standouts from our meal included the flank steak, pork belly, lamb chops and the restaurant’s honey-drizzled grilled cheese.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Slade added a penalty for Exeter before Pearson scored his first Prem try after 14 minutes when Bailey's perfectly weighted kick sat up for the full-back to race in down the left flank.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
We are in a crater, the English are coming down obliquely, they are turning our flank and working in behind us.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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