flats
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Accessories include leather bags inspired by the sport duffel, and minimalist footwear — ranging from flats to slippers to kitten heels — for elegance at every occasion.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Jax Newman lives in St James Walk in Cheltenham, a block of flats which has had numerous issues with faulty alarms.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
As well as changes to requirements for new-builds, the government wants to make it easier for those in existing homes in the UK, particularly those in flats, to access solar energy.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
The report suggests that the team managed to enter her block of flats and look through her mail, identifying her son.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
Her room felt alien, the warm wood tones, the tan furniture, the wall-to-wall burgundy carpeting that cushioned her feet, the reams of space that made Kainene call their rooms flats.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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