blown

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A few days later, the conditions wreaked havoc on another No. 1, as Aryna Sabalenka was blown off course by swirling winds and lost in the quarterfinals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

No-one wants to talk politics, except to say that they think the whole controversy has been blown out of proportion.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

“As this has blown up, I’ve just been like, ‘OK, cool, people like that song.’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

If Jodar can topple second seed Zverev - now the title favourite in an exciting tournament blown wide open - he will edge closer to becoming the first teenage man to win since 2005.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

He guessed that they had been blown in by the wind or perhaps brought by birds.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone