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flip-flop

[flip-flop] / ˈflɪpˌflɒp /


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“The flip-flop developments in US-China tariffs war have added volatility to the market, further fueling trading activity.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025

Overall, this might look like a wild flip-flop: A popular and widely sold supplement with some science behind it just doesn’t seem to work.

From Slate • Jun. 20, 2025

After six years of flip-flop verdicts, Knox was definitively exonerated by Italy’s highest court of the murder in 2015.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2024

I am convinced things will keep on changing in the weeks to come, with the leading trio continuing to flip-flop their positions at the top.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2024

His blue eyes light up in a way that makes my stomach flip-flop.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott




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