blow out
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Duke, the 2026 top overall seed, has a score of 38.90—meaning the Blue Devils would be expected to blow out a team by nearly 39 points over 100 possessions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
On Sunday, the bull market that began in October 2022 will officially blow out the candles on its third birthday cake.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 9, 2025
So I decided to blow out the tenets of my current kitchen triage — salt, acid, oregano — into a full-blown meal.
From Salon • Aug. 26, 2025
Is it a rite of passage now to blow out your arm?
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2024
He'd forgotten even to make a wish, and if he hadn’t been surprised he would have been able to blow out all six candles.
From "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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