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flip-flop

[flip-flop] / ˈflɪpˌflɒp /


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“The flip-flop developments in US-China tariffs war have added volatility to the market, further fueling trading activity.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025

Overall, this might look like a wild flip-flop: A popular and widely sold supplement with some science behind it just doesn’t seem to work.

From Slate • Jun. 20, 2025

After years of flip-flop trials, they were exonerated in 2015, but the slander conviction endured against Knox for wrongly accusing an innocent man, the Congolese bar owner who employed her part time.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2024

I am convinced things will keep on changing in the weeks to come, with the leading trio continuing to flip-flop their positions at the top.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2024

My stomach did a little flip-flop just thinking about all that music.

From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin




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