blow
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Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket unleashed a massive fireball into the sky as it exploded during a test on Thursday, in the latest blow to billionaire Jeff Bezos's space ambitions.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
USC’s ace takes the mound like a boxer enters the ring, eager to land blow after blow.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
It is a blow to Norrie, having reached the fourth round last year, but it is also the safest option with Wimbledon beginning in just over four weeks.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
MarketWatch: What actually separates traders who make money consistently from those who blow up their accounts?
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Clare yipped as another cottonmouth came in for a closer look and took a blow that sent it flying.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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