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blade

[bleyd] / bleɪd /
NOUN
cutting tool
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It’s Didion’s ability to undermine — to slip a blade between the ribs — in a single sentence that has always thrilled the critic in me.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Under current legislation, practising Sikh's have a legal defence for wearing a small, curved blade, known as a kirpan, close to their body for religious purposes.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

“It’s sort of a neon razor blade story of the American dream — we didn’t fit in anywhere, so we made a place for ourselves where we did fit in,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

His dad said it was a "massive decision" to amputate but having a prosthetic had never held his son back as he learned to walk on a blade.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

A three-inch Cully stood poised over an old stump, ready to lower the blade of his ax.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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