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He knows he will die in the coming months, but still feels physically fit — yet he lives with the knowledge that his condition can worsen in a flash.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026

New York City and New Jersey were battered by torrential rain and thunderstorms on Saturday, triggering flash flooding and widespread disruption.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

"Thunderstorms are expected to bring damaging winds strong enough to down trees and power lines, along with heavy rainfall that could cause flash flooding," Mamdani wrote on X.

From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026

The European Central Bank’s monetary policy decision on Thursday and flash estimate purchasing manager indexes for July on Friday will be the key events in the eurozone in the coming week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

I see a flash of irritation on Jonesy’s face.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell

Scientists use those flashes to determine where the particle traveled and how it interacted with the detector.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026

Around 30 minutes later, AFP journalists saw several flashes in the sky as another series of blasts rang out.

From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026

Yamal, an 18-year-old prodigy, showed flashes of his talent and set up his teammates well en route to winning man of the match honors that more than a few Spanish media members questioned.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

A Los Angeles firefighter testified that he saw flashes of light and heard loud noises that sounded like fireworks in the area around midnight.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

A new photo flashes on the television along with a telephone number.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Some stopped him for pictures as he beamed down the camera and flashed a thumbs-up.

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026

But in that moment, he once again flashed the potential that had once set him up as the future of American soccer—and the reason he was included on the roster for his home World Cup.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

The screens behind both goals flashed up images of Scotland fans and their 1000-yard stares.

From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026

Erika’s pale blue eyes flashed with panic, then hurt, but soon narrowed into a resolved stare.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026

I flashed back to the last image I’d seen before Regan and I had Glitched out of the collapsing mountain.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

I must have only taken about 10 steps when the sea titan breached, its spotted skin flashing in the sunlight briefly before plunging beneath the waves.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026

“Don’t fix something that isn’t broken,” said Ginger Wallis, 50 years old, who lives at the base of a hill covered in flammable grass, her eyes flashing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

As the wobbling disk periodically blocks and reflects light from the magnetar, the system behaves like a flashing cosmic lighthouse.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026

She recommended pet owners learn the schedule of any nearby fireworks shows and make sure their pet is inside ahead of time — loud noises or bright, flashing lights could scare them away.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

The ghosts and sheydim abandoned their positions and began to mill into the theater, flashing her grins and murmuring congratulations, though she couldn’t understand what they were even congratulating her for.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny