flap
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In this North Carolina town, Shibumis, lightweight shade structures that flap in the wind like giant flags flown horizontally, are everywhere.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The flap could become one of the first major challenges for Disney Chief Executive Josh D’Amaro, who succeeded Bob Iger last month.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
"Therefore, getting a cat flap is proving a little bit difficult."
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
It has low level perches and a cat flap so she can get in and out and means she can remain with her feathered friends.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025
He let the flap fall back down, and the hatch disappeared into the rest of the dusty, gritty floor.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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Vocabulary lists containing flap
Unit 4: Powerful Openings
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