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blistering

[blis-ter-ing] / ˈblɪs tər ɪŋ /


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A blistering set from British rockers Wet Leg.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

These days, a horror film must also be a blistering allegory for real life, with plenty of subtextual significance for the thinking viewer to glom onto.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

Amodei wrote a blistering Slack post calling OpenAI “mendacious” and saying “these facts suggest a pattern of behavior that I’ve seen often from Sam Altman.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

This time, Jackson wrote a blistering dissent—joined by Sotomayor—that seemed to explain her earlier vote, as well.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026

It was bad enough being an aviation cadet without having to act like a soldier in the blistering heat every Sunday afternoon.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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