flop

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Google is also having a second go at wearables, as that company recently said it would try again with "smart glasses" more than a decade after its notorious Google Glass flop.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Notably, that film was also a box-office flop, with the lowest-grossing opening weekend of Johnson’s entire career.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

What’s shocking about Raman’s flop is that she should know how important it is to project well to a television audience, given that her husband is a screenwriter.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The company needs a hit after the flop of its Vision Pro headset.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Everyone laughed as I chased her around the rubble, the book bouncing in the pants like a load of horse flop.

From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli