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dead spot

[ded spot] / ˈdɛd ˌspɒt /
NOUN
blind spot
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There’s a dead spot on the former site of a bounce house, and the detritus of five children suggests, at all times, that we are running the world’s chintziest yard sale.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

I am in a cellphone and internet dead spot in Poulsbo.

From Seattle Times Sep. 3, 2022

A dead spot having zero speed is created there.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

Elle Macpherson, the show’s host, is the only dead spot, but she isn’t around much.

From New York Times Mar. 12, 2012

I have found the plant growing from a dead spot on the base of a living oak tree.

From Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. by George Francis Atkinson




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