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flick

[flik] / flɪk /


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But if Apple could be fairly certain a one-off popcorn flick would capture the public’s attention for a summer, the commitment to air five seasons of racing was an entirely different bet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

It turns zesting into a gesture instead of a task: a quick flick of the wrist, a fine snowfall of citrus oils that hits a warm dish and blooms immediately.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

Holding its own in second place in its fourth week in theaters is another space adventure flick, "Project Hail Mary," which earned $24.6 million over the weekend in the United States and Canada.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

She also starred in the 1980 disco flick “Can’t Stop the Music” alongside the Village People and Caitlyn Jenner.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

I look at Shoji—his eyes flick up from his hidden book for a sliver of a moment.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman




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