flicked
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Van der Flier replied when captain Sheehan flicked the ball into the former world player of the year's path from a tap-and-go penalty close to the Australian line.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
The big question was: Had Croatia's Igor Matanovic flicked the ball on in the build-up?
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 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
Most folks I encountered grew up playing an Asian version and flicked the tiles with an enviable ease.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
Chase sat in the back and watched the lights as sixteen cell phones flicked on.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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