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  • past tense form of fan.
  • past participle of fan.
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fanned



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The rise in the headline gauge can be pinned almost entirely on tradables inflation, which, fanned by oil prices, jumped from 2.5% to a three-year high of 4.9%, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Federal immigration agents fanned across the city, apprehending workers at car washes, garment businesses, Home Depots and other locations.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

The labour dispute has also fanned a debate over how AI profits should be distributed.

From Barron's May 26, 2026

In an interview published in Greenlandic daily newspaper Sermitsiaq on Wednesday, Landry fanned Greenland's dreams of independence.

From Barron's May 20, 2026

Koffi shook herself, unnerved, then fanned at the air around her until the smell was gone.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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