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balloon

[buh-loon] / bəˈlun /
NOUN
inflated material or vehicle
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“Girl With Balloon on Found Landscape” sold for $18 million at a Manhattan auction, signaling renewed demand for the once-anonymous street artist.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Stevenson is a businessman and owns the Stone Balloon college bar near the University of Delaware.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

Panahi has won a host of prizes at European film festivals and showcased his debut film "The White Balloon" in Cannes in 1995 which won an award for best first feature.

From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025

A spokesperson for Virgin Balloon Flights said it was "working closely with, and fully supporting, the relevant authorities as they carry out their investigation".

From BBC • Sep. 20, 2025

The Red Balloon was the one that Sam liked best.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry




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