flattened

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In her revised book, Silber sought to remedy that, along with “Brigadoon’s” flattened female characters, while still honoring the show’s emotional core.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

With no clear route to safety, she and her colleague flattened their bodies on the ground before following other terrified visitors making the precarious climb down.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

“In addition to the decline in net supply, expectations for rate hikes have flattened the curve,” the rates strategist says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Almost all of Mandalay's flattened or toppled residential buildings have been cleared away, some of them already rebuilt and others remaining as fenced-off empty lots dotting the city.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

The sun floated over the mountains, stained the blue sky red-orange, and flattened the lagoon until it looked like a mirror for the stars.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago