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blip

[blip] / blɪp /
NOUN
minor shock
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“Backrooms” is a film only a 20-year-old — someone whose existence sits smack in-between decades of uniform past and the blip of a recent few years filled with massive change — could make.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Barring something truly unusual, oil prices in the summer of 2026 should be a blip for Boeing.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

“Performance art was a blip on the cultural radar,” says Newton.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

It becomes more difficult than ever for one story to become more than a brief blip in the noise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

I couldn’t hear it, but I saw a fire truck race by the store, a yellow blip, and disappear.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings




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