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A supernova would normally be expected if a long-lasting X-ray flash had been produced by the collapse of a massive star.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

The NHC said "life-threatening winds and flash floods" were expected across Mexico's Baja California Sur and Sonora states on Monday and Tuesday.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

There could be “life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses,” the agency said in the warning.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The 10-year German Bund yield rose after flash estimate purchasing managers data came in stronger than expected.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

The flash of bright blue whizzed past my eyes.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

The story then flashes forward more than 10 years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The findings raise the possibility that some mysterious cosmic flashes, whose sources have been difficult to explain, may actually come from merging neutron stars.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

A white light flashes at the top of the glasses above the users nose when it is recording video and taking a photo.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Opera seria in style, the piece has flashes of the mature Mozart, but it is predominantly a procession of display arias written for virtuoso singers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

As I watch, a small explosion flashes from the launch port and one shuttle dock rail skews to one side, while the other completely detaches.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

As he spoke, the job title flashed on a screen behind him in giant letters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

As win percentages flashed up on screen, and sparklers lit up the dark backdrop as athletes posed with their trophies, athletics attempted to take its first steps in a brand new direction.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

Hampton, the No. 22 overall pick in the 2025 draft, flashed his skills as a rookie.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

On Tuesday, the S&P 500 flashed a vigorous breakout from a technical pattern known as a “flag” or a “wedge” — typically a bullish signal, according to Adam Turnquist, chief technical strategist at LPL Financial.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

His seat jerked forward and the sky flashed orange.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

The commercial sector, including the iconic Strip lighted up by flashing neon signs that flank air-conditioned clubs and casinos, accounts for about two-fifths of the city’s total electricity demand, according to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

She bought her first fridge with her earnings, as well as a karaoke machine, complete with flashing lights and two microphones, that occupies pride of place in her living room.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

“Carrying balances on those accounts is a flashing red light that changes need to be made to your budget. Don’t burn calories worrying about 3.75% vs. 4% when you are paying 20%.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Four wickets down and Saud Shakeel and Babar Azam were extravagantly flashing their blades outside off stump.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

“One night...there was a tremendous storm blowing, lightning was flashing and flares were still going up,” British rifleman Henry Williamson recalled.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman