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blowoff

[bloh-awf, -of] / ˈbloʊˌɔf, -ˌɒf /


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“Even before the pandemic, people thought of Friday as a kind of blowoff day. And now there’s a growing expectation that you can work from home to jump-start your weekend.”

From Washington Post

Regions with frequent storms need to be inspected for potential blowoff and roof strength.

From Seattle Times

“I had been seeing a guy for a few weeks but was promptly socially distanced with a text that reminded me of the Dear John messages that I was accustomed to receiving as a single gal in Los Angeles ending with ‘This sounds like a blowoff, but I hope you understand it’s not that at all.

From Los Angeles Times

They will vote on whether to turn away from smash-mouth politics or double down on a presidency that serves as a national blowoff valve.

From Washington Post

“I did kind of think it would be a blowoff class.”

From Washington Post