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blast

[blast] / blæst /


NOUN
gust of wind
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That extra blast now lands on a world that is already setting records.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

In 2017 a Thai woman called Wanna Suansan was detained on arrival in Bangkok on a warrant linked to the shrine blast -- making her the third named suspect arrested by police.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Many were already torn over the war, traumatized by Oct. 7th and staggered by an unfamiliar blast of antisemitism in what has long been a haven.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

In doing so, I had a blast discovering the scope of each person’s tastes and background – and even learned that we have a number of DJs on staff.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Chicken pushed open the bakery door, releasing a blast of warm, sweet air.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn




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