flicked
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Chip Kelly gathered his players, flicked on a screen and unveiled the offense he expected them to master.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
After another disappointing night, O'Neill focused on moments that went against his team - a free-kick not given before Celta's equaliser and a Liam Scales header that flicked the top of the bar at 1-0.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
The place would have erupted if either Fernandes had not had an effort ruled out for offside, or his shot from the edge of the area had gone in, not flicked off the bar.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Realizing it was in a must-turn-right lane, the Waymo flicked on its left blinker, wavered toward the middle lane, changed its mind, and turned right—away from the hotel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
A tongue of flame flicked out of one of its cannons.
From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis
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