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wallflower

[wawl-flou-er] / ˈwɔlˌflaʊ ər /


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Miller is known for their roles in Perks of a Wallflower, Trainwreck, and the Fantastic Beasts franchise.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2022

"The Perks of Loving a Wallflower" is so popular, it was sold "not only in bookstores but also in pharmacies, grocery stores and Walmart."

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2022

She named the flower, the Tolowa Coast Wallflower, after the people who have been here all along.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2021

"Wallflower," the multiple Grammy winner's latest album, is a certified crowd-pleaser, a pop-folk-oriented affair that takes its title from a Bob Dylan ballad.

From Washington Post • May 28, 2015

After grammar, we do silent reading for the last ten minutes of class, and I think about starting The Perks of Being a Wallflower but reread Brown Girl Dreaming instead.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon




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