blow
Example Sentences
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Plus, additional crude supplies in the form of exports coming mostly from the U.S. and also from countries in South America and Africa are softening the blow.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
France and Germany said on Monday they had agreed to abandon a joint fighter jet programme due to disagreements between the companies involved, in a blow to European efforts to boost defence cooperation.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
This is the latest effort by Canada to soften the blow from higher energy costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Congress should pass the Judiciary Accountability Act and extend federal anti-discrimination protections to judicial employees, so judges are no longer immune from suit, and employees can blow the whistle without fear of retaliation.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
I hold it in, push it back, keep stomping across the pavement, definitely not running because running would make this so much worse… I will not blow.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
