blow
Example Sentences
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A Delaware Court of Chancery judge delivered a blow to wrestling impresario Vince McMahon and other World Wrestling Entertainment officials earlier this week.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
The strength of his serve - firing down three aces from a break down to seal victory - proved to be the knockout blow.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The Strait of Hormuz, which normally carries one-fifth of global oil output, remains largely blockaded as a stop-start US-Iran peace process unfolds, dealing a blow to Gulf exporters and sending energy prices soaring.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
MarketWatch: What actually separates traders who make money consistently from those who blow up their accounts?
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
She’ll want to strike up a conversation, which will blow my cover.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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