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flare

[flair] / flɛər /


VERB
spread
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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Appeared in the April 21, 2026, print edition as 'Unexpected Skirmishes Flare Up in Divorce Wars'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

He was an active member of a private gaming group chat, and his posts were shared by key figures in PA, according to the British anti-fascist research group, Red Flare.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2024

Conveniently ignoring the balance on my credit card, I decided I had to have a pair of Jetset Flare jeans, which, if I am being totally honest, were basically pull-on leggings.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2023

In a container, Baptisia Solar Flare forms a loose dome of blue-green foliage.

From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2023

She pointed at him, called out, “Don’t believe a word they tell ya! Gonna save us from the Flare, ya are!”

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner




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