flushed
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That pressure has at least momentarily flushed some AI concerns out of the market, said Trevor Slaven, Barings’ global head of asset allocation and multiasset portfolio solutions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Expanding on the "grim start" to travelling families, it writes, "drinking fountains were out of action", "there were queues for toilets, which could not be flushed" and "crowds were forced to sit on the floor".
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
When a toilet is flushed without a lid, it creates a "toilet plume" that releases tiny droplets into the air.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 13, 2026
“It’s a time when positioning gets flushed out and reset. You’ll get more of a natural market movement for a few days,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 19, 2026
“I’ve been waiting for ages,” she said, lifting her hand to her mouth and fake-yawning—but her cheeks were flushed and her chest was rising and falling.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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