blizzard
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He and his Sherpa emerged from their tent into 50-mile-an-hour winds, a blizzard so fierce that Whittaker couldn’t see his feet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The blizzard of tries continued at the start of the second half, with Harvey Skinner and Andrea Zambonin crossing for the Chiefs and hooker Bautista Bernasconi going over in between for the Treviso side.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
A low-level job at a local radio station led to an on-air position at its TV affiliate, where Kavanagh’s big break came in 1978 when a massive blizzard hammered the Northeast.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
I started roasting fruit to make better smoothies — fruit that tasted like itself instead of diluted memory, lost in a blizzard of ice and almond milk.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026
While we worked we felt the wind of the blizzard increase, and over head the skylight of the auditorium grew dark with snow.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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