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gust

[guhst] / gʌst /


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These days central bankers would meet such unwonted affordability with a gust of money-printing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

This looks plowable with near-blizzard conditions south/west of MSP by late Sunday as winds gust to 40 mph.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2025

Also in Wellington, a woman was blown onto oncoming traffic on a road by a strong gust of wind, in a moment that was captured in a viral dashcam video.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025

But a gust of wind scattered the forms into the street, where bank security guards chased after them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 18, 2025

One gust in the right direction could shower embers, float them across the river.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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