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  • past participle of flank.
  • past tense form of flank.

flanked



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Kennedy is typically flanked by bodyguards in public.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

It moved to the live stage, with Hargitay flanked by dancers with television heads.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

The blue-lit monotony of every day is replaced by warm amber table lamps and dimly lit corners flanked by books on all sides.

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026

Against Crystal Palace, left-back Josko Gvardiol and attacking midfielder O'Reilly flanked number 10 Rayan Cherki as the three ahead of Anderson in what looked like a diamond.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

President Gray’s face filled the screen, flanked by two American flags.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken




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