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- adverb In a
flaky way.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Jeff Zeleny of the NYT asks a question somewhat flakily:
"During these first 100 days, what has ... enchanted you the most? Ann Althouse 2009
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That has eluded me… often they come out tasty but just flat, not tall and flakily delicious.
chopped vegetable, watermelon and feta salad | smitten kitchen 2008
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MayorSam is occupied this morning, and blogger is behaving flakily to boot.
Archive 2006-03-01 2006
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But there lies a fresh fall -- and a better day for a bicker never rose flakily from the yellow East.
Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 John Wilson 1819
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Instead, he backed Bush XLIII's outrageous, unpopular flakily suspending his campaign to rush to Washington to accomplish, well, nothing-and even wants to go further, asking the taxpayers to help keep irresponsible borrowers in homes they never should have bought.
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