flats

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The couple lived in the block of flats with the boy's siblings - his 12-year-old sister and 10-year-old half-sister.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

A short walk along an irrigation canal leads to a weathered observation deck rising two stories above a patchwork of saturated flats where saltgrass, iodine bush and cattail take root.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Accessories include leather bags inspired by the sport duffel, and minimalist footwear — ranging from flats to slippers to kitten heels — for elegance at every occasion.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

When moving into a block of flats, or even a new housing estate the cost of maintenance can pose a financial burden for homeowners.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Away over the flats they could glimpse the low hill of Bucklebury across the River, but it was now to their left.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien