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flaring

[flair-ing] / ˈflɛər ɪŋ /






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Nine minutes into the second half, the homegrown captain, neck muscles flaring, flicked a header beyond Dida, circling his arms to rouse the Reds in the Istanbul stands.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Oil and gas companies should tighten valves, close hatches, replace worn and faulty equipment, ensure equipment is well maintained, end routine flaring, and track emissions to know how much gas is escaping from where.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Hazardous haze has also been choking people elsewhere in South East Asia, with the most number of hotspots flaring up across Malaysia and Indonesia in seven years.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Concerns are flaring around the enormous capital expenditures needed to fund the buildout of data centers.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

Patrice is glaring at him so hard her nostrils are flaring.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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