flats
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A short walk along an irrigation canal leads to a weathered observation deck rising two stories above a patchwork of saturated flats where saltgrass, iodine bush and cattail take root.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Accessories include leather bags inspired by the sport duffel, and minimalist footwear — ranging from flats to slippers to kitten heels — for elegance at every occasion.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
When moving into a block of flats, or even a new housing estate the cost of maintenance can pose a financial burden for homeowners.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Bosh was one of hundreds of refugees moved from flats to hotels at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
The girl lived in a run-down block of flats downtown.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.