flaked

past tense of flake

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Verb
  • The ceremony also marks the contribution of the generations of artisans whose work is at last fully visible as the final cranes and scaffolding are peeled from the basilica’s exterior.
    Claudio Lavanga, NBC news, 10 June 2026
  • Investors will keep their eyes peeled for the exact financial details, which have so far eluded scrutiny.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • If the conflict and its economic fallout persist, that financing capacity could be scaled up to $80 billion–$100 billion over 15 months.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 12 June 2026
  • This massive cash infusion supplements Alphabet’s staggering $174 billion in trailing 12-month operating cash flow and a debt balance that recently scaled past $100 billion.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 12 June 2026
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“Flaked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flaked. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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