blip

Example Sentences

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Micron Technology shares were on pace to snap a six-session losing streak Friday, with an analyst likening the recent market freakout over memory stocks to last winter’s DeepSeek saga that ultimately proved a blip.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

“Either of those outcomes would shift the balance of probability from an ignorable four-to-five week blip towards what we had previously identified as the worst case of a 2022-style energy shock lasting half a year.”

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

But that’s a blip in comparison to Oscar-worthy casting for “Sinners,” placing best actor nominee Michael B. Jordan in a dual role as twins called Smoke and Stack.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026

The fighting in the Middle East is a blip on the radar screen.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

Eighteen out of nineteen Katherines worked, but this utterly insignificant blip on the Katherinadar came out looking like a jacked-up smiley face every time.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green