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blistering

[blis-ter-ing] / ˈblɪs tər ɪŋ /


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In September he won the half-marathon at the World Athletics Road Running Championships in a blistering 58:06, one of the 10 fastest times in history.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

Even in the latter stages, Bryan Mbeumo's blistering shot couldn't find its way in.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

As Anna Holmes recently pointed out in her blistering New Yorker essay, more than half of millennials have had parental help purchasing their home.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

It’s also attributable to an immensely painful derisking and deleveraging process among domestic retail investors who had been riding the stock market’s blistering rally throughout 2025 and the first half of 2026.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

So she kicked off from the ground and swam with the current, and soon she was moving at a blistering speed.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown


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