flirt
Example Sentences
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Many of those companies would flirt with losing money if competition from AI materializes, and a few might ultimately file for bankruptcy.
From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026
First, there’s a pantomimed back story: During the overture, actors depicting the lovers as young teens flirt and are discouraged by adults.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
Pile on enough and you flirt with the risk of scuffing the roof of your mouth, which feels, to me, like an essential part of the experience.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2025
There's hope at least that the Potters might flirt with the play-offs this time around.
From BBC • Aug. 7, 2025
“Meryl Lee,” said Miss Violet, “I didn’t send Holling up there so that you could flirt with him.”
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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