blowing

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In earlier research published in 2023, scientists discovered that dust blowing from the Sahara Desert across the Atlantic Ocean can combine with salt from sea spray to create tiny particles called iron salt aerosols.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

The Lakers had as many turnovers as baskets — seven! — while surrendering 11 points off those mistakes and blowing a one-point halftime lead forever.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Max signed his letter off with a safety warning: "I hope you have the best birthday and be careful blowing out 100 candles on your cake."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Not blowing all your money keeps you from going broke, but it won’t make you rich.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

By late afternoon there was a full storm blowing snow so hard it was impossible to see where we were going.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen