flimsy
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In the end, all that’s left is another thinly written woman in horror, camouflaged by tongue-in-cheek jokes and flimsy progressive ideas.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
And certainly not a flimsy, clunky Luka Doncic-and-Antetokounmpo Lakers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
It’s a flimsy device that has to be maintained almost for the duration of the story.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
"This is a very flimsy foundation to build your entire industry on."
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
The metal roof, which was hanging on by what looked like two flimsy joints, was swaying and bouncing under the combined forces of rain and wind.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
Vocabulary lists containing flimsy
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Vocabulary from "Stop Expecting Games to Build Empathy" by Julie Muncy
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