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[flash-ee] / ˈflæʃ i /


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But as chipmakers plough resources into lucrative HBM, shortages of the less flashy memory chips in everyday consumer electronics are pushing up prices, with Apple hiking the cost of its MacBooks and iPads.

From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026

The new model was flashy, black-light entertainment with thumping music, huge video screens, arcade games and claw machines, along with upscale food and drink at double or triple the prices of standard bowling-alley fare.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2026

Many small investors have also burnt money in recent years, investing in flashy share sales of companies like PayTM and LIC - the country's biggest financial behemoths.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

The developer ditched flashy finishes for stone, wood and mature plantings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

George flipped past flashy ads for book-bag organizers, nail polish, the latest phones, and even tampons.

From "George" by Alex Gino




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