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  • past tense form of flex.
  • past participle of flex.
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flexed

[flekst] / flɛkst /




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But after City flexed its legal might in a drawn-out appeals process that landed before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, the club was cleared and reinstated in European competition.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

When the researchers deliberately flexed the membrane, they observed stable voltage signals.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026

Curry flexed his versatile acting through more than Frank-N-Furter’s showy elevator debut and his vulnerable “I’m Going Home” finale.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

Last year, it flexed its economic and diplomatic muscle, responding to Trump with tit-for-tat tariffs and restricting the export of rare earth minerals essential for advanced manufacturing.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

We flexed our fingers "for the circulation" and worked ourselves into quite a state of calisthenic frenzy.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez


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