blow
Example Sentences
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You’ve been on this ride for about 10 years since you really blew up on YouTube.
From Los Angeles Times
Another major blow came when the club let the potential signing of Eze drag on so long that Arsenal seized the opportunity to hijack his move from Crystal Palace.
From BBC
"Mitchell Marsh will miss the opening match of the ICC men's T20 World Cup after sustaining a direct blow to the groin during training earlier this week," said Cricket Australia in a statement.
From Barron's
Ester Ledecka, from the Czech Republic, and Austria's Anna Gasser both blew their chances of becoming the first snowboarders in Olympic history to win three titles in a row earlier in the Milan-Cortina Games.
From Barron's
The blow was particularly devastating because the show has no big investors or grant financing, Smook said.
From Los Angeles Times
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