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blade

[bleyd] / bleɪd /
NOUN
cutting tool
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“We talk about ‘every blade of grass’ on defense,” Commodores coach Clark Lea said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

On a recent day, a $400,000 yellow and black Ferrari Purosangue with Qatari plates was parked in a no-parking zone outside Harrods’ front door, a fresh citation wedged under the wiper blade.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

The company is even investigating lasers and ultrasound as potentially speedier methods of slicing pizzas than a traditional knife blade.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

"I borrowed a razor blade to cut the placenta," she told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

She reaches an arm behind the monitor, pulls out a long sleeve, and unzips it to unveil a shiny red sword with golden Japanese characters inscribed onto the blade.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

The light design of the rotors also means that if there is an engine failure, the light blades can lose their momentum in rotation quickly, Cress said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Howmet and Berkshire Hathaway’s Precision Castparts are the two biggest players in the market for these parts, which also include blades and vanes for the aerospace and defense sectors.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Elon Musk’s plan to manufacture gas turbine blades is just the latest example of SpaceX’s disruptive approach to business.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

Then I remembered that the ceiling fan has one speed at which it rattles faintly but insistently, so I got out of bed, yanked the chain and sent the blades spinning faster.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

I give him the shovel before I go to work, and every time the blades of my machine cut the groove of a screw, I wonder what Max is doing.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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