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When Danner Drake, 54, saw news of the Nasdaq correction flash on his office computer on March 26, he opened his brokerage app.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
If you manage to spot the Moon and want to take a picture make sure you turn off the flash on your phone, activate night mode and use ambient light.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
Daylight fades, the electric lights flash on and the group stops in its tracks.
From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2024
Sure enough, we turned toward the giant TV and saw my name flash on the screen.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2023
While I was pondering the implication of this pattern, a message began to flash on my display: GO!
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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