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[flit] / flɪt /


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The contemporary costumes are unchanged as the actors flit between roles.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Today, bicycles and bright yellow three-wheeled "keke" taxis flit along paved streets or new highway flyovers direct traffic over packed roundabouts.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

Also, monarch butterflies flit among the tall stands of narrow leaf milkweed, the plant their caterpillars require to survive.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025

Hargitay doesn’t flit between talking heads at warp speed to feed the viewer information, or overly rely on archival footage and old photos to make the film feel like a glorified Wikipedia deep dive.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2025

Rani's eyes flit over the wall that runs along the yard as if she wants to climb over it.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman




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