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- noun Plural form of
fling . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
fling .
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Examples
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(INAUDIBLE) is that women who are seeking short-term flings care more about physical attractiveness than those looking for a lifelong partner.
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This, certainly, gives women a peace of mind that men only experience at the extremes of relationships: condoms for those short-term flings and false starts, sterilization after a good long go.
Lisa Wade: MSN Report of Birth Control Poll Forgets that Men Have Sex, Make Babies 2008
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Suddenly our Captain flings up his hand, takes the stairs at a bound, and flies to the prow.
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The idea that you can infer more from a brief encounter than just sexual attraction is supported by findings from the Perception Lab at the University of St Andrews, which suggests that it may be possible to identify men who are more likely to indulge in short-term flings from facial features alone.
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This relationship is worth many short term flings with the West whose intentions are most suspect in terms of control of Pakistan's assets.
Wake Up From Your Slumber - The Truth Will Set You Free 2008
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This relationship is worth many short term flings with the West whose intentions are most suspect in terms of control of Pakistan's assets.
Wake Up From Your Slumber - The Truth Will Set You Free 2008
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This relationship is worth many short term flings with the West whose intentions are most suspect in terms of control of Pakistan's assets.
Wake Up From Your Slumber - The Truth Will Set You Free 2008
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This relationship is worth many short term flings with the West whose intentions are most suspect in terms of control of Pakistan's assets.
Wake Up From Your Slumber - The Truth Will Set You Free 2008
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This relationship is worth many short term flings with the West whose intentions are most suspect in terms of control of Pakistan's assets.
Wake Up From Your Slumber - The Truth Will Set You Free 2008
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Perhaps, the scientists conjectured, in environments where health was a bigger concern, women might choose more masculine men, unconsciously making a mental trade-off between the potential costs manly men have been shown to be dishonest and more interested in short-term flings) and benefits of greater masculinity such as better health).
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