flick
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The low-budget horror flick, directed by YouTuber Kane Parsons, hit $100 million on Wednesday after just six days in theaters — a rare feat for any arthouse film.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
The valets in the lobby summon golf carts with a flick of the wrist, graciously driving me back and forth from the parking lot.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
"And if you flick this 'rumba' button," he says, prodding at a Roland CR-78 drum machine, "you'll get the start to Blondie's Heart of Glass."
From BBC • May 14, 2026
But if Apple could be fairly certain a one-off popcorn flick would capture the public’s attention for a summer, the commitment to air five seasons of racing was an entirely different bet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
I’d seen the tassel before—Eddie had used it to mark his spot, or to flick me in the back of the head—but the charm was new.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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