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blowing

[bloh-ing] / ˈbloʊ ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
agitating the air
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ADJECTIVE
being agitated by the air
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Prices charged by producers rose by 1.4% in April from the month before, blowing past March’s 0.7% increase, according to the Labor Department’s producer-price index published Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

In earlier research published in 2023, scientists discovered that dust blowing from the Sahara Desert across the Atlantic Ocean can combine with salt from sea spray to create tiny particles called iron salt aerosols.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

Max signed his letter off with a safety warning: "I hope you have the best birthday and be careful blowing out 100 candles on your cake."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Assuming the future is like the past, the sentiment winds are now blowing gold in the direction of higher prices.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

It was fifty-three degrees below zero with a sharp wind blowing out of the north.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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