flats
Britishplural noun
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The body of a 31-year-old Lurgan woman was found in a bath by a maintenance man who was investigating a leak in the block of flats she had been living in, an inquest has heard.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Richard Booth, station manager for Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service, told the BBC the building, which comprises several businesses and residential flats, was "not safe to go into".
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Thirty-four-year-old Lindsay Breen recently bought a green croc-embossed pair of Chanel flats for $1,175 instead of a bag that she said cost as much as “a great family vacation.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
The Alaïa embellished flats that were everywhere two summers ago were such a hit that the brand made the shoes in other materials because clearly it’s resonating with shoppers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
List the flats and sharps you would use if this were a major scale rather than a mode.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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