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How to use the word flash in a Sentence? Page #6

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Financial regulators like the CFTC and SEC regularly demand disgorgement of illegal profits along with interest and penalties, in the flash crash case that was just filed, the whistleblower could be entitled to a minimum of $4 million to $12 million.

Jordan Thomas

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

His conduct was at least significantly responsible for the order imbalance that in turn was one of the conditions that led to the flash crash.

Aitan Goelman

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The weak HSBC flash (reading) may exert some corrective pressure on economy-related stocks such as banks, steel and construction materials, but overall the potential for a sharp fall in the main indices are not likely, this is mainly because China is still in a monetary easing cycle and regulators have repeatedly pledged to support the stock market. As a result, sentiment remains robust, preventing a deep correction despite the market's recent rally.

Xiao Shijun

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I saw a flash, heard like three pops and I was on the ground, at first I opened my eyes and saw the sky. The first thought was, that was a big firework.

Jeff Bauman

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Alongside the upturn signaled by the sister ‘flash’ manufacturing PMI survey, the improved performance of the service sector in February means the economy looks to be enjoying yet another spell of robust growth in the first quarter.

Chris Williamson

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

A rising trail of smoke, then a second rocket launch, an orange flash and more smoke — as a rocket heads off toward Israel.

Brian Williams

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Four people are filming on cameras. No one has identified themselves, they want to take away all the fund's equipment, including the volunteers' telephones, computers, flash cards, etc ... it's clear it's an attack on the fund.

Lyubov Sobol

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They want to take away all the fund's equipment, including the volunteers' telephones, computers, flash cards, etc ... it's clear it's an attack on the fund.

Lyubov Sobol

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

(The sustainability of this rally) depends on whether all these proposed reform measures can be rolled out, then we can see if this is just a flash or the beginning of a bull market.

Liu Ligang

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We might have gone in through a side door, we would not have used a flash bang.

Habersham County Sheriff Joey Terrell

Found on CNN
9 years ago

To take this image, I used a flash to freeze the movement of the rotifer and differential interference contrast( DIC) to show the beautiful details and the blue background.

Rogelio Moreno

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Evolution is gaining the psychic zones of the world... life, being and ascent of consciousness, could not continue to advance indefinitely along its line without transforming itself in depth. The being who is the object of his own reflection, in consequence, of that very doubling back upon himself becomes in a flash able to raise himself to a new sphere.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

added by anonymous
9 years ago

History is hard to know, because of all the hired bullshit, but even without being sure of history it seems entirely reasonable to think that every now and then the energy of a whole generation comes to a head in a long fine flash, for reasons that nobody really understands at the time -- and which never explain, in retrospect, what actually happened.

Hunter S. Thompson

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10 years ago

Evolution is gaining the psychic zones of the world... life, being and ascent of consciousness, could not continue to advance indefinitely along its line without transforming itself in depth. The being who is the object of his own reflection, in consequence, of that very doubling back upon himself becomes in a flash able to raise himself to a new sphere.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

added by anonymous
10 years ago

To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in the flow of language the sudden flash of poetry.

Gaston Bachelard

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10 years ago

Laughing is peculiar to man, but all men do not laugh for the same reason. There is the attic salt which springs from the charm in the words, from the flash of wit, from the spirited and brilliant sally. There is the low joke which arises from scurrility and idle conceit.

Goldoni

added by anonymous
12 years ago

What is life? It is a flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.

Crowfoot

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Thought is only a flash between two long nights, but this flash is everything.

Henri Poincare

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Television news is like a lightning flash. It makes a loud noise, lights up everything around it, leaves everything else in darkness and then is suddenly gone.

Hodding Carter

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14 years ago

What is life It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the winter time.

Crowfoot

added by anonymous
14 years ago

What is life It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.

Crowfoot

added by anonymous
14 years ago

How rare and wonderful is that flash of a moment when we realize we have discovered a friend.

William Rotsler

added by anonymous
14 years ago

One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure its worth watching.

juan gomez

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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