flicked
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The big question was: Had Croatia's Igor Matanovic flicked the ball on in the build-up?
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 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
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
The little white goat flicked his tail and stared at her, then bleated again.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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