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flicker

[flik-er] / ˈflɪk ər /




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The coffees and lunches and dinners of that season flicker in my mind like a rom-com video montage.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

When the signal finally did flicker back into life there was a long silence before the voice of Christina Koch crackled back to mission control, evoking memories of the Apollo era.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

"As the visible light began to flicker and dim, the infrared light spiked. Which could mean that the material blocking the star is hot -- so hot that it's glowing in the infrared."

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

A flicker that sharpens the sweetness and makes you reach instinctively for another square.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026

Mom nods and her eyes flicker to Jonah.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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