blow-by-blow
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Other chapters, however, seem more peripheral, such as those that give blow-by-blow accounts of Russian-Qing diplomacy over the disputed Amur region far to the east of Mongolia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025
If you’re into following the blow-by-blow process of how science works, perhaps hearing researchers get excited about their work is interesting.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2024
The New York Times, which first reported on the upside-down flag, published a blow-by-blow account of the neighbourhood dispute on Tuesday.
From BBC ● May 29, 2024
It was painstaking, and sometimes dull, and included a blow-by-blow account about how checks were approved, then cut, then mailed, then signed, then returned.
From Seattle Times ● May 10, 2024
Of course, we gave the entire office staff a blow-by-blow account of the incident, which had been far from pleasant.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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