flicked
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He dropped back, flicked his wrist and hit running back Nolan James streaking down the sideline for a 36-yard gain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
The big question was: Had Croatia's Igor Matanovic flicked the ball on in the build-up?
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
The rear flicked sideways as he went over the crest at the start of the braking point, and as he corrected, the car fishtailed, sending the front towards the barriers.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
More often, it’s a shower of lemon zest or a handful of toasted breadcrumbs, flicked over the top like confetti.
From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2026
Danny asked, and flicked away a winged black beetle that landed on his shoulder.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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