flak
Example Sentences
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The men—identified in the video as Nepalese and Ukrainian ex-military—are carrying AK-47-style assault rifles, ammunition, flak jackets and military helmets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
"We need to stop having conversations and start doing something as parents get a lot of flak but everyone is trying their best."
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
Treasuries have taken a lot of flak from Wall Street in recent years, because they stopped behaving like a safe haven.
From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026
His comments about the New York Fed researchers needing to be “disciplined,” meanwhile, drew flak from respected economists including Claudia Sahm.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026
Two guards in light blue camouflage uniforms and flak jackets got out.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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