flushed
Example Sentences
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“It’s a time when positioning gets flushed out and reset. You’ll get more of a natural market movement for a few days,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
A young couple look into each other’s eyes, their faces flushed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
Elevated volume last week feels like weak shareholders have been flushed out and a fresh regime of new investors has emerged.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
Instead, the best of James Harden, Ivica Zubac and a finally healthy Kawhi Leonard has been flushed.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026
Her eyes glowed, and her face was flushed with excitement.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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