flick
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Adjust the acid if needed; a final flick of lemon or pickle juice can sharpen everything into focus.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
Pollock somehow managed to flick a QPR cross high into the air and, in one graceful movement, head the ball over goalkeeper Martyn Margetson and into the net to put City's opponents 2-1 up.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Space adventure flick "Project Hail Mary" topped the North American box office for a second straight week with $54.5 million in ticket sales, industry estimates showed Sunday.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
He starred in his first feature film, “Psycho Beach Party,” in 2000, playing the love interest Starcat in the indie flick that’s now regarded as a cult classic.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
Amelia discards one of the head shot photos with a careless flick.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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