flap
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Some beachgoers say that when they flap in the wind, Shibumis are so loud that it’s hard to hold a conversation under or even near one.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The bitter flap about historical memory appears to have had little if any impact on business, tourism and other links between Spain and Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
An airline spokesman said the move isn’t linked to the language flap, rather the 68-year-old “has reached a natural retirement age.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Then in the second session, Russell ended up third fastest behind Antonelli and Leclerc after he suffered a broken front wing flap.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
He pushes the flap open and is gone.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
Vocabulary lists containing flap
Unit 4: Powerful Openings
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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