blow
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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
But just 10 months later, the campaign suffered what appeared to be a fatal blow — yet one which may ultimately have saved it from ruin.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
“It’s a major blow to an already weakened economy.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
I expect Tano to blow up at Autumn, Ama, and Woo for breaking into his office—but he doesn’t notice them.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
