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It could take 10 to 15 days to flush out the backlog, before delivering a spike in overall transits.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

“The S&P 500 never hit official correction territory even as sentiment hit all-time lows. The technician in me was waiting for that flush out in price and it never really happened.”

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

The homeowners are offering a $10,000 reward to flush out the culprit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

During sleep, CSF helps flush out waste that builds up during waking hours.

From Science Daily • Jan. 20, 2026

There seemed only one way to get rid of the bad taste, and that was to flush out his mouth with more and more words.

From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli




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