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Burn's challenge on Gabriel in the box caused Mikel Arteta to blow a fuse when the penalty appeal was denied.

From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2023

A putting robot would blow a fuse trying to make all those putts because the ball will behave differently every time.

From Golf Digest ● Oct. 19, 2016

The energy might cause the scoreboard to blow a fuse.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2016

What I wish to do is to seriously blow a fuse in the things that we’re so certain of.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 20, 2015

I really didn’t want Dad knowing what had happened because he would blow a fuse.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos




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