flat
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China's factory activity was flat last month after two months of expansion, official data showed.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Her sentences are somewhat flat in tone, but the excitement comes from the acuity in her observations, which accumulate over pages to assemble a full, clear picture.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
After falling flat on his back in celebration, Zverev dedicated his victory to his team, which includes his father and brother.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
In the 19th century, mathematician Bernhard Riemann proposed that perceptual color spaces are not flat or straight, but curved.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
If they could soothe itchy flesh, his fur would lie flat.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Music - Introductory
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