flop
Example Sentences
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Rarely do we remember the blockbusters that flop, after all.
From Salon
But there have been plenty of epic flops, too.
Decade by decade, age by age, the world flip flops between the two.
From Barron's
But if they fail, it portends an epic flop.
From Salon
The uproar in the U.S. gave a new life to the film in France, where it flopped when it was first released.
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