blunt
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Michael Mott, 41, died from multiple blunt force injuries in the collision on the Denver Airport runway Friday night, according to Denver Chief Medical Examiner Sterling McLaren.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
But under the OBBBA, they are no longer blunt instruments.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
ETFs that use derivative contracts to blunt volatility, create extra dividend income, or protect against losses past a defined point, have soared in popularity with financial advisers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
But the biggest reaction came from Ansari’s new appearance as Patel, which the show played for blunt, self-aware laughs.
From Salon • May 3, 2026
The conclusion was even more blunt this time: “Kenna, as an artist, and his songs lack a core audience and have limited potential to gain significant radio airplay.”
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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