blow
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“Losing talent in this field would be a death blow for any company,” says Jing Jie Yu, who covers the Korean giants for Morningstar.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
When a beefy bad guy who was about to squish a normal-sized good guy received a crippling blow to the scrotum, I laughed.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
The compromised tank threatened to blow up, affecting adjacent tanks also containing the toxic chemical methyl methacrylate which could have caused a large-scale public safety emergency.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Germany has pulled the plug on a joint fighter jet programme with France, in a blow to European defence co-operation.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The wind began to blow, and still the robot continued with her work.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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