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Most of the movie takes place in that witching-hour window, an airlessly silent time where an at-home podcaster doesn’t worry about being interrupted by a leaf blower, an ice cream truck or a dog.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2026
Even with a wind blower only 6 feet away throwing gusts of drama in her direction, Karol remained in command of her space and performance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2025
The character, a compulsive talker whose social manner is as subtle as a leaf blower, poses a tremendous acting challenge, being as intensely annoying as she is mysteriously alluring.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025
Enter the leaf blower, invented by Japan’s Kyoritsu Noki Company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025
The furnace blower comes on, runs about three minutes, then stops.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
The use of NDAs by a church is legal at present, but many safeguarding experts say these agreements amount to gagging orders which can be weaponised against whistle blowers and complainants.
From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2025
For years I considered leaf blowers the soundtrack of suburban arrogance—loud, obnoxiously polluting, proof someone thought their driveway mattered more than the planet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025
In the Slate Plus episode: The trouble with leaf blowers.
From Slate ● Apr. 12, 2025
Their task was more difficult because of Pasadena’s temporary ban on the use of leaf blowers to limit the spread of hazardous particulates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2025
Yet some 7,000,000 pounds of parathion are now applied to fields and orchards of the United States — by hand sprayers, motorized blowers and dusters, and by airplane.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
