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blowing

[bloh-ing] / ˈbloʊ ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
agitating the air
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ADJECTIVE
being agitated by the air
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“Not much the firefighters can do when it was blowing that hard,” said Kelly Singer, acting deputy fire chief for the newly minted U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"Everything ends up blowing down the bank and into the river," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

“It’s not just blowing over,” said Mark Malek, chief investment officer at Siebert Financial, who is an investor in private credit.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

They power up when the sun is shining or the wind is blowing and then discharge that power when the sun sets or the wind dies down.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

He hadn’t seen a weather report for a couple of hours, but he estimated that the wind was blowing at least fifteen miles an hour where they were standing, and gusting to twenty-five or thirty.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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