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flak

[flak] / flæk /


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The men—identified in the video as Nepalese and Ukrainian ex-military—are carrying AK-47-style assault rifles, ammunition, flak jackets and military helmets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Microsoft is among the data-center developers catching flak for lofty capital expenditures in the face of the data-center buildout.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Bonus points caught some flak at the end of the Six Nations.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

His comments about the New York Fed researchers needing to be “disciplined,” meanwhile, drew flak from respected economists including Claudia Sahm.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026

Two guards in light blue camouflage uniforms and flak jackets got out.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer




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