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blast

[blast] / blæst /


NOUN
gust of wind
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Bomb technicians from the FBI and Sheriff’s Department worked together to extract it from the bag, place a bomb blast suppression device on top and remove it from the airport.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

But step away from the epicentre of the blast, and a sense of normality begins to return.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

One wrote on social media that many people had initially believed the blast was caused by an air strike.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

In 1878, confronting the lowest prices for pig iron since colonial times, American ironmasters wondered if the smokestacks on their idled blast furnaces might serve a higher use as astronomical observatories.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The clouds made it especially easy to dismiss the steam blast.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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