flashing
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Technical indicators are flashing bullish for the three Barron’s stock picks.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
“I’ve got a gray uniform on, I expect boos. It’s OK,” he said, flashing that bright smile.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
"It's more just like there are warning lights flashing that other parts of Europe are investing much more aggressively, and moving much more quickly, than we have."
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
But as of today, credit is flashing yellow.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
The air whirred with the wingbeats of weaverbirds, flashing bright yellow as they fussed over their funneled nests in branches overhanging the water.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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When the photon crashes into your outdoor flag, wood deck, house paint, metal roof or flashings, it splits molecules apart and rips atoms off objects.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 30, 2024
The metal counterflashing that was attached to the chimney was cut so a 1/4-inch gap remained above the step flashings on the roof.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2024
But the endless flashings of the different linings on the beat of musical flourishes — and the visible struggles that some choristers on Sunday had with the magnets — grew tiresome.
From New York Times ● Feb. 27, 2023
The good news is it’s simple to install most roof flashings.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 19, 2022
Archie turned away from Brother Jacques and watched the ambulance making its careful progress out of the athletic field, the rotating blue light casting emergency flashings all over the place.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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