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flea

[flee] / fli /




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There are currently no plans to ban over-the-counter sales of pet and flea treatments in Jersey.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

If an old girlfriend buys you a set of cocktail glasses from a flea market, those glasses will always evoke thoughts of that person.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

“I would always use thrifted finds and flea market things in my makeovers, and people would always ask me, ‘Can you sell what you’re using?’” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Sundays are for flea markets, and I take advantage of that.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

It would be just my luck, of course, to be savaged by an animal with a flea collar and a medical history.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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