flushed
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“Every single day I was on it, all day long,” the Chico, Calif., woman said Thursday, her voice tremulous and her cheeks flushed to the color of her rose maxi dress.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
Elevated volume last week feels like weak shareholders have been flushed out and a fresh regime of new investors has emerged.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
The Sherborne in Dorset flushed away competition at the 2025 Loo of the Year Awards as it picked up the Quirky Award for its toilet facilities.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
Silver prices “could get flushed out lower below $100 an ounce before returning back above the century mark,” Spina said.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026
Camilla, flushed and sleepy, trailed her hand in the water.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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