blown

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Now it was up to left-hander Tanner Scott, coming off his first blown save of the season, to finish the job.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

He insisted not after his fourth-round win over Jesper de Jong, but if he comes unstuck against the next generation, there is no question he has blown a golden chance.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Microsoft recently canceled Anthropic Claude licenses, and Uber has already blown through its 2026 AI budget.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The 39-year-old Djokovic’s resilience has been remarkable—he had not blown a two-set lead since 2010—but youth, at last, prevailed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The remains of a rug were blown against a wall.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer