blip
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Micron stock has stuttered in recent weeks but Mizuho's Vijay Rakesh is confident it will only be a blip.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
The only time it faltered was when he was broken at the start of the third set - a blip he immediately corrected - and when he served for the match at 5-3 up.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
If talks are successful, Shell expects 2026 to be a small blip ahead of a significant uptick in LNG usage through 2050.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Tuba, or tubá, is one of many undersung wonders of tiny Colima state, a place that barely makes a blip on most international and even domestic tourists’ radar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
The captain stared at the radar blip of their pursuer.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
Against that backdrop, shares of Wingstop were down 4.8% on Wednesday, after occasional positive-territory blips earlier in the day.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 29, 2026
"For a long time, no one knew quite what to make of these oddball little blips of dimming," Bouma said.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 27, 2026
Three others crowded into the darkened shack offering advice and helping spot blips on the screen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
Just four sets dropped across the entire tournament, with any perceived blips or wobbles not really worthy of the name.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026
After a series of blips and beeps, I heard my father’s dear and familiar voice.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
The space station’s communications with ground controllers blipped out twice for a few minutes on Thursday.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 4, 2021
As per Monica’s conversation with the doctor, she was one of the people who was blipped, and must now reintegrate into a society that’s moved on without her.
From Slate ● Jan. 29, 2021
The first data ever transmitted over Arpanet, the precursor of the internet, blipped from a computer at the University of California, Los Angeles to one at the Stanford Research Institute in Palo Alto on Oct.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 28, 2019
He blipped on the radar of security services in early 2015, when he made his first failed bid to reach Syria.
From Reuters ● Jul. 29, 2016
The static blipped and focused as the stations turned.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
Take “First Rodeo,” a sleek midtempo track with twangy guitars and blipping synths in which Ballerini extends a metaphor about getting back on the horse further than you’d think possible without breaking it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2024
“I need you to love me,” he sings in “True Love,” over a blipping, tapping two-chord track, joined by 070 Shake, who sees “your dark eyes staring at me.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 21, 2023
Five police cars drove by, sirens blipping, and neighbors and friends drove by as well, holding signs of support.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 18, 2020
United are "monitoring" the Aalesunds No1, presumably on a black and green radar screen making an irregular blipping noise.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 29, 2010
Tubes and cables snaked across his body, coiled into his flesh, and wound in a tangle up to an incomprehensible mesh of blipping waveforms and drip-dropping fluid pouches.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
