flash
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The men, all local villagers, entered the narrow tunnels on 20 May in search of gold but flash floods stopped them from leaving.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The lights flash on as Springsteen vocalizes, finishing the sentence: “War! What is it good for? Absolutely nothing.”
From Salon • May 28, 2026
Across the eurozone as a whole, a flash estimate published May 21 by the European Union showed consumer confidence rebounding slightly in the month, despite remaining below its long-term average.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The area in red showed “areas of flammability where we could have fire or flash fire in those zones,” Freeman said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
His lungs were screaming when he saw it: amid the mud and reeds, a sudden flash of green; a small scrap of phosphorescence.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Vocabulary lists containing flash
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