blower
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Most of the movie takes place in that witching-hour window, an airlessly silent time where an at-home podcaster doesn’t worry about being interrupted by a leaf blower, an ice cream truck or a dog.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
The character, a compulsive talker whose social manner is as subtle as a leaf blower, poses a tremendous acting challenge, being as intensely annoying as she is mysteriously alluring.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
Many municipalities across the country have banned two-stroke leaf blowers—so named because a piston in a leaf blower engine makes two movements instead of four, as in a car.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025
Enter the leaf blower, invented by Japan’s Kyoritsu Noki Company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025
“How old are you ?” said the smoke blower.
From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli
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