flicked
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Long viewed as Australia's golden boy, the 27-year-old has flicked across 39 previous Test without ever truly appearing comfortable.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
The big question was: Had Croatia's Igor Matanovic flicked the ball on in the build-up?
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Up against a Paraguayan squad known for its stingy defense, Pulisic was double-teamed on the left side when he flicked the ball ahead and raced past them into the box.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 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
Mrs. Clarke crushed the bug between two fingers and flicked it to the ground.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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