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blow-by-blow

[bloh-bahy-bloh] / ˈbloʊˌbaɪˈbloʊ /




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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

He provides a blow-by-blow account of the days leading up to the ruling’s publication, including internal communications between the judges that, as a rule, are never shared with the public.

From Slate • Nov. 20, 2025

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

But if “Fair Play” spends the better part of two hours tracing this newly lopsided romance to its logical, unhappy conclusion, the blow-by-blow machinations are still a chilly wonder to behold.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2023

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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