flush out
Example Sentences
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It could take 10 to 15 days to flush out the backlog, before delivering a spike in overall transits.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
Not the most visible names, but this is a start to flush out weak holders and potentially usher in a new set of buyers.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
The homeowners are offering a $10,000 reward to flush out the culprit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
The CSA and other agencies have been making efforts to flush out cyber-criminals, including working with the US authorities to arrest high-profile suspects.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2026
Ms. Lisa, who worked in the cottage, steered me into the staff bathroom and poured water over my face to flush out the chemical.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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