blip
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Jean and Joan’s shared existence would otherwise make their days dull and predictable, but their bizarre circumstances let them see beyond their own purview and into someone else’s, even if only for a blip.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
But this is a mere blip on her career.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
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
At first, the challenges with Codex appeared to be nothing more than a blip.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
It makes me feel small, like a blip on the history of this little pageant.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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
The TV business has been atomized into a thousand tiny pieces—clips, blips, YouTubes, TikToks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
Put into the same boxing ring to duke it out, the movie’s unintentional silliness easily KO’s its blips of emotional gravity.
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025
They were all eight or ten feet tall, and full of not just wires and cables and motherboards, but also random blips of light flashing on and off.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
The space station’s communications with ground controllers blipped out twice for a few minutes on Thursday.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 4, 2021
Both Sam and Bucky are among the populace that had been blipped out of existence five years ago and are suddenly without one of their closest friends — Captain America.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2021
Jimmy specifically mentions that Vision is dead, and not just blipped.
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
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
Over a jittery rhythm track of blipping electronics and double time drumming, Sampha sings about yearning, aspiration, hope and reassurance.
From New York Times ● Jun. 30, 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
My monitors are blipping and chirping and two nurses are racing toward me.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
