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flats

NOUN
apartment building
Synonyms
STRONGEST
apartment block apartment complex apartment house apartments multi-dwelling unit tenement
STRONG
WEAK




NOUN
set
Synonyms




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Last summer, as the region baked, the residents of Ellum Pointe - a whg scheme for the over-55s - began telling their landlords they simply could not cool their flats.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

In 2014 organisers had to make a swift U-turn over a bizarre plan to blow up the famous Red Road flats as part of the opening ceremony.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

But experts warn the sprawling salt flats of Montenegro's Ulcinj salina, a vital stop-off for migrating flamingos, pelicans and other species, is fading fast.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

The complex, which contains more than 100 flats, was built on the site of a former whisky bond.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

She marched across the room, with me tailing her neon pink flats, to a huge copier tucked away in an alcove.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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