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Silverblatt spent his entire career at S&P, a rarity among restless Wall Street hustlers who often flit between companies to climb the corporate ladder.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 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

With barely any time offscreen, Byrne has the opportunity to flit between monstrous and tender, turning in what may very well be the year’s finest performance in its most singularly affecting film.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 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

As Zaman and I sat down, I saw a gray rat poke its head from a burrow in the wall and flit across the room.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

Tech conglomerate SoftBank—a proxy for the AI trade—Advantest and Kioxia, to name a few, have oscillated sharply as market sentiment flits between euphoria over the technology’s long-term promise and pessimism over monetization and sky-high valuations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026

Pfeiffer’s Texan matriarch is a delight to watch as she flits about her house, decking the halls with warm, multicolored lights and seasonal throw pillows.

From Salon ● Dec. 3, 2025

“The CEO’s attention flits onto something else, and they never systematize the change,” Sigelman said.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 28, 2024

Jackson exudes an aura that flits with a kaleidoscopic exuberance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2023

Sadness flits across Cain's face, infuriating me further.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

The Spanish, who had at first just flitted along the coast in their galleons, had begun marching inland and overland from Mexico with crosses and soldiers and soldiers’ families.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

Birmingham, Bolton and Norwich flitted between divisions for four successive seasons.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026

Oil prices flitted between small gains and losses, with U.S. crude futures ending the day up less than 0.1% at $91.29 a barrel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026

Retail participation is certainly being seen right now, according to the BIS— perhaps most surprisingly in gold, a stalwart inflation hedge which has flitted in and out of fashion among investors for decades.

From Barron's ● Dec. 10, 2025

And all the time the yellow-white mist floated about them, and sometimes shapes flitted just within their sight, and voices whispered.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda

The primary portrait of Adrian that emerges in “Remake” is that of a moody young man, his attitude toward his father flitting between mild tolerance and barely veiled resentment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

Fireflies at dusk, flitting around outdoor gatherings as cousins trade jokes with a friendly, rough-and-tumble edge.

From Salon ● Jul. 1, 2026

Fittingly, Daniel Pemberton’s score has that same sense of free-ranging curiosity, flitting between genres at will.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026

Rates flitting back below 6% isn’t out of the question this year.

From Barron's ● Mar. 8, 2026

In the end, the flowers became a field of glittering dust, a school of flitting fish, stars and particles of light that faded, vanished into day.

From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder