flicked
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Penrice put in the cross, Naderi flicked it on and Kelsy banged in the volley.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Up against a Paraguayan squad known for its stingy defense, Pulisic was double-teamed on the left side when he flicked the ball ahead and raced past them into the box.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
Nine minutes into the second half, the homegrown captain, neck muscles flaring, flicked a header beyond Dida, circling his arms to rouse the Reds in the Istanbul stands.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
More often, it’s a shower of lemon zest or a handful of toasted breadcrumbs, flicked over the top like confetti.
From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2026
She flicked the bottom of the potato with her index finger, a gesture of clear contempt.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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