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blow

[bloh] / bloʊ /
NOUN
blast, rush of air, wind
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STRONG






VERB
make sound, usually with instrument
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VERB
leave suddenly
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VERB
ruin chance
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VERB
use up money
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His prior movie “How to Blow Up a Pipeline” originally premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2022 and was released theatrically in 2023.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Justice Blow said Wright had "shown no remorse" but was "very unlikely to reoffend in any significant way in the future."

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

For their second album, Gatecrashing, the band also enlisted the help of Queen's Brian May, who played guitar on the track Blow The House Down, which became their final top 10 hit in 1989.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

Appeared in the October 15, 2025, print edition as 'Newsom’s Blow to Antisemitism'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025

Blow back to your realm already and leave me alone.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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