blade
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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
He recalled being thrown "a metre-and-a-half into the air", along with his rowing partner, when the blade of their oar hit a wave head-on.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
I’m pretty sure my tears soaked his shoulder blade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Its curved blade, chipped and rusted, with a gilded, possibly brass, hilt featuring a lion on the end, is too delicate to hold.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Her sword arm has fallen to her side, the tip of the blade scratching against the cool, hard ground.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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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 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
Four wickets down and Saud Shakeel and Babar Azam were extravagantly flashing their blades outside off stump.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
It is unclear if SpaceX currently casts its own blades for the Raptor turbopumps, according to the report.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
She pointed at the nearest glass case, displaying the long blades.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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