flatness
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Carefully is a generous term here—the process is more like arranging a raw chicken on a baking pan for maximum flatness.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
To these students, who perceive A.I.’s banal flatness as a hallmark of good style, my new essays are not acceptable.
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026
Though Neser edged Stokes and Carey fell to the second new ball to give Gus Atkinson his first wicket of the series, Starc and Boland showed the flatness of the pitch.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2025
Its approach is evenhanded and cautiously admiring to the point of pedestrian flatness.
From Salon • Jan. 29, 2024
In this enormous flatness, there lived one dement—the wind.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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