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blade

[blayd] / bleɪd /
NOUN
cutting tool
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As well as the left shoulder blade, the individual's right hand, three ribs and some teeth were also found.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Working inside a refrigerated metal chamber, she carefully adjusts a mounted tumor, roughly the size of a pinkie fingernail, toward a sharp cutting blade.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

Would it be cynical to suspect that there is a business model here, similar to the classic example of a razor brand that makes all its money on blade refills?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

As Amini wrote of the glass blade, “the perfection of this form is preserved only with the mental space shared between the conceptualizing artist and the interpreting artist.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

He said it over and over, as if the words would become a blade and cut through to an answer.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

Although he admits he has no proof, Kalimuththu is convinced the spinning blades are driving fish away.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

In particular, birch tar would have helped them attach stone blades or points to wooden handles, a technique known as hafting.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

The green bollards seen on Bellflower Boulevard and Studebaker before the redo often get hit by cars and can resemble thick blades of stomped grass.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

It sounds impossible: Americans don’t buy more cars today than they did in 2007, and each one still has the same number of wiper blades and taillights.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

I recognized those tracks from the many winters in Piatra Neamț where I had stumbled out onto the frozen pond with a neighbor friend, dull blades tied to the bottoms of our shoes.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros


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