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[blur] / blɜr /




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At a certain point, the alerts begin to blur together.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

Those windows also help to blur the lines between the indoors and out—giving the property a natural feel that is further emphasized by the use of wood throughout the design.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

Most of the set pieces rush past in a blur.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

At the Yale Hacker House and TekTrek, young founders are spending their days in a blur of coding and networking—including meetings with investors and executives to pitch their ideas.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

Walt raced out the door in a blur.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn

“A carefully curated palette of wood, stone, water, and light blurs the boundaries between indoors and out, creating an atmosphere of serenity and effortless connection to the landscape.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

And it blurs our understanding of what is happening.

From BBC Apr. 11, 2026

“I think from our vantage point, and just from a societal standpoint, anything that blurs the line between financial investing and gambling, especially for a young and vulnerable population, is really dangerous.”

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 6, 2026

Joseph’s next feature, he suggests, will certainly be more narrative, more of a linear beginning-middle-end story, more Hemingway-esque in its commitments to the blunt daily reality that “Blknws” blurs with Black myth.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 4, 2026

The rest of the trip blurs in my memory, leaving me with only snapshots—of Mother muscle-testing remedies for Grandma, of Grandma listening silently to Dad, of Dad sprawled out in the dry heat.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

How to get the look: Vogue says 2026 is all about juicy and blurred lips, external that play with texture more than colour.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

The piece’s hero image is Waters, sitting on a couch with what appears to be a toddler while, blurred in the foreground, a pair of baby feet dangle into the frame.

From Salon Jul. 27, 2026

Many recent graduates entered the workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic, a time when the line between personal and professional life was often blurred.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

“That complexity has slowed decisions, blurred accountability and made it harder to deliver,” Xbox CEO Asha Sharma wrote to staff.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Smoke burned and blurred my eyes as the Butterfly whirled and raced away down the passageway.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Across YouTube videos, video games, VR experiences and TikTok edits, audiences are located inside the environment itself blurring the boundaries between storytelling, role-playing, tourism and online participation.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

Vision issues such as blurring, difficulty looking at bright lights or complete blindness in some cases are a "red flag" warning sign.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Modern warfare targets civilian infrastructure, blurring national and corporate security, leading to disputes over who pays for business protection.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

The lines between AI and machinery are blurring, which is one reason why Wedbush analyst Dan Ives gives an 80% chance of a Tesla and SpaceX merger in 2027.

From Barron's Jun. 1, 2026

Steam begins to cloud the mirror, blurring the image.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott




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