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flap

[flap] / flæp /




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Sparrows in New Zealand flap their wings near automatic-door sensors at bus stations, then sweep inside to feast.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The bitter flap about historical memory appears to have had little if any impact on business, tourism and other links between Spain and Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Then in the second session, Russell ended up third fastest behind Antonelli and Leclerc after he suffered a broken front wing flap.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

"Therefore, getting a cat flap is proving a little bit difficult."

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

Simultaneously, every single one of the white-haired people stopped what they were doing and fixed their strange pale eyes on the hut’s door flap.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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