flatter
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Former world number one Medvedev generally hits flatter with his groundstrokes, meaning the ball stays lower on the clay and allows his opponents to return more comfortably.
From BBC • May 26, 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
Mr. Shear, who also wrote and directed the movie, a feature debut, doesn’t flatter himself as an actor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Wolf kills aren't distributed at random, Loretto said, occurring more often on flatter terrain or in open valleys where chases are more likely.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
They patronize, they flatter, maybe they wish to comfort themselves.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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