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blade

[blayd] / bleɪd /
NOUN
cutting tool
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As well as the left shoulder blade, the individual's right hand, three ribs and some teeth were also found.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Working inside a refrigerated metal chamber, she carefully adjusts a mounted tumor, roughly the size of a pinkie fingernail, toward a sharp cutting blade.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

Would it be cynical to suspect that there is a business model here, similar to the classic example of a razor brand that makes all its money on blade refills?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

As Amini wrote of the glass blade, “the perfection of this form is preserved only with the mental space shared between the conceptualizing artist and the interpreting artist.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

He took the glamry blade from his belt.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

In particular, birch tar would have helped them attach stone blades or points to wooden handles, a technique known as hafting.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

Campaigners tell the paper that the 2,729 blades entering the country in the first half of the year "could be just the tip of the iceberg".

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

The light design of the rotors also means that if there is an engine failure, the light blades can lose their momentum in rotation quickly, Cress said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

One reason there are so few companies in this sector is that it is technically challenging to make the blades, which must withstand extreme temperatures and rapid rotations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

“Come on,” he says, slapping me between the shoulder blades.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen


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