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blush

[bluhsh] / blʌʃ /




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That might seem like a bold claim at first blush.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

There is a faint blush on the saint’s cheeks, and his mouth is parted ever so slightly, as if Francis is letting out a gasp of awe.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

When Nelson introduced Jeffrey at the recent “Secret Somewhere” show, the things he said about Jeffrey made the performer blush.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

Indeed, some staples are now trading at multiples that would make tech stocks blush.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

I nod and I think I blush a little.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya




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