flattened

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Since the draft lottery odds were flattened in 2019, the team with the worst overall record has not once lucked into the No. 1 overall pick.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Yet the curve flattened and far-ahead breakevens barely moved.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Tsai felt similarly appreciative of the authorship she had over Sunny, a character who in other series might have been flattened into someone to root against.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

On social media, the debate turned sharper, touching on how Indian representation is received, framed and sometimes flattened on global stages.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

For the second time that night, he ran to the door and flung it open—and was instantly flattened by Radar, who pounced on his chest and started licking his face from top to bottom.

From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers