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blast

[blast] / blæst /


NOUN
gust of wind
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As they prepared to fire their engines to blast off towards the Moon and out of Earth's orbit, there was a moment when the view of Earth grew rapidly in the window, Wiseman explained.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

She’s got “slay” and “work” sitting at the tip of her tongue, ready to rip, and it’s a blast seeing what Wineman does with this very specific archetype.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Before Freeman’s 407-foot blast, Pages had the only answers for Guardians starter Gavin Williams.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

They will watch as four astronauts blast into space in the hope of flying around the Moon and potentially travelling further from Earth than anyone has ever been before.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

On the whole, my experience was a blast.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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