flat
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In both the Cleveland and Akron metro areas, which include the cities and eight adjoining counties, flat or shrinking populations have reversed into modest gains in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
And, much like improv, bread pudding can absolutely fall flat.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
This approach is heavily dependent on dry climates, flat terrain, and vast stretches of land, making it practical only in select places such as Chile's Atacama Desert and parts of Nevada.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
The defense fell flat as angry gamers began referring to the company as “Slopvidia” across various social-media platforms.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
Only when she’s shown us to the kitchen table and placed two teacups in front of us does she speak again, in a flat, businesslike tone of voice.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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Vocabulary lists containing flat
Music - Introductory
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Music - Middle School
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Music - High School
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