flack
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In 2018 a public-relations flack emailed me that the head of his firm wanted to write a piece commenting on a business story that involved social policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Timothée Chalamet does too, but he got flack for saying that out loud, that he “wanted to be one of the greats.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
However, he added: "We might have opened up some flack with the roundabout link."
From BBC ● May 6, 2025
He got a hat, he stopped wearing a uniform, he started wearing a big belt buckle and button-down shirts and a flack vest.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2024
Dale replied he’d had just about enough of setting by the shipping lane in soup fog for a dozen silvers, a few dogfish, a couple of hake, and what’s more taking flack off his radio.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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