flattened

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In her revised book, Silber sought to remedy that, along with “Brigadoon’s” flattened female characters, while still honoring the show’s emotional core.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

Satellite imagery later obtained independently by both BBC Verify and the family showed the house they had built had been flattened and several of their olive trees destroyed.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

“In addition to the decline in net supply, expectations for rate hikes have flattened the curve,” the rates strategist says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Almost all of Mandalay's flattened or toppled residential buildings have been cleared away, some of them already rebuilt and others remaining as fenced-off empty lots dotting the city.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

He took it out in boxing, and he came out of Princeton with painful self-consciousness and the flattened nose, and was married by the first girl who was nice to him.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway