blow over
Example Sentences
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“Typically, single-ad controversies blow over after a few news cycles,” Justin Ehrlich, associate professor of sport analytics at Syracuse University, told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
Still, the archbishop is hopeful that the sparring will blow over.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
“Institutional fundraising in credit has remained strong and the current fears could blow over very quickly.”
From Barron's ● Mar. 4, 2026
The last time Norway suffered a diplomatic blow over the Nobel Peace Prize was with China in 2010, when it was awarded to political dissident Liu Xiaobo.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2025
“Do you really think this will blow over in 5 minutes?”
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
