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blasting



ADJECTIVE
blowing
Synonyms




NOUN
shooting
Synonyms


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Within minutes, four fellow volunteer firefighters and I arrived at a multistory house in New York’s Hudson Valley to see flames blasting through the roof.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Maximum winds with the storm were blasting at 180 mph, the center said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

"At first it was the blasting and the tremors from underground, and we would feel our flat shake," 45-year-old Voneen Trompeter told AFP in Roodepoort, northwest of central Johannesburg.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

Once rescuers knew where the power stations were, Dix said they could then decide the best way to access them, which typically involves digging and "blasting boulders".

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

There’s the air conditioner for starters—first too cold and then not cold enough and then noisy and blasting.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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