gasket
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I was thinking, 'If Scott doesn't get on the move soon he's going to blow a gasket'.
From BBC ● May 17, 2026
Simmons pointed to the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, which was linked to the failure of a rubber gasket in cold temperatures.
From Science Daily ● May 13, 2026
Calm down, ChatGPT — if you blow a gasket, OpenAI is in real trouble.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
On the Alto K98M, that click-clackiness is muffled by a rubbery internal gasket surrounding the keys.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025
Dad would blow a gasket if he knew I was considering using it, but I’m outta options here.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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Fixing one used to mean installing new glass, rubber gaskets and adhesive.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 23, 2025
On that record cold morning in Florida, rubber gaskets called O-rings, which were supposed to keep various rocket segments sealed together, failed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
The kit will reportedly replace components like fuel lines, seals and gaskets.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2025
Other orders noted oil leaks or problems with head gaskets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2025
“Then the main royal came loose from her gaskets, flappin’ and makin’ the mast quiver like a bean stalk.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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