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blown

[blohn] / bloʊn /


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"That's their strategy - and I think it's a good strategy, it's exciting. But the consequence is that every little bit of information, every little event, gets sort of blown out of proportion."

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

We have already blown past that, months ahead of schedule.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

The crack spread has been blown out by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and the biggest beneficiaries include U.S. refiners like Valero Energy, Marathon Petroleum and Philips 66.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

In the ninth inning, Díaz recorded his third blown save in four appearances.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

“How does that sound?” she asks, and I’m kind of blown away.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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