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flatter

[flat-er] / ˈflæt ər /




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Sander does not romanticize, valorize or flatter them: The even lighting comes from an overcast sky; they are dressed in dark suits and hats, one smokes a cigarette, and each sports a cane.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Beijing put on a spectacle designed to flatter Trump ahead of any deal to prove China's door is open to guests.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

You will see, especially among younger people, more entrepreneurs launching smaller businesses or flatter structures as a result of these tools.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

That new outlook reflects a “recognition of our ability to continue to drive against our roadmap” with a “smaller, more nimble, flatter organizational structure,” Ahuja said.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

"Barristan the Old, you mean. Don't flatter him too sweetly, child, he thinks overmuch of himself already."

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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