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blister

[blis-ter] / ˈblɪs tər /


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Ciara and her partner Lewis had to become experts in the rare genetic disorder, which causes skin to tear or blister at the slightest touch.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Choi’s advice was to go the other direction: blister them, puree them, drown them in vinegar or chili, add something sweet, blend them into sauces, make them taste like the foods you already crave.

From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026

As expected, the Dodgers put right-hander Roki Sasaki on the 15-day IL with a blister on the middle finger of his right hand on Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

His signature victory was a record-setting blister up Alpe d’Huez in which he roared through costumed, enthusiastic revelers on his way to a fifth stage win.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

“Oh my, you’re a blister, Eva. A sour little blister.”

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys

Her symptoms worsened into adulthood with tears, blisters and sores.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Her symptoms got worse, with sores and blisters leaving her in constant pain.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

It was so hot and humid that Lee Feaster, a native Texas and the father of freshman wideout Boobie Feaster, said on Tuesday that his wife passed out during the game and still had blisters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

The downpour turned the path—uphill, then downhill, then uphill again—into a slick mess of red clay and rock; every step had my blisters screaming in a new language.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

They were cold, frostbitten, and covered with salt-water blisters.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

Pike is currently in critical condition on a ventilator, with burned and blistered arms, according to her lawyers.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

The lawyer said medics were "working to save Ms. Pike's life" after she arrived with both arms "swollen, burned, and blistered."

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Among this year’s participants was WSJ’s achy, blistered Xavier Martinez.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

The gold-plated figure she’d won for “Fantastic Beasts” was warped and blackened by heat, its surface blistered and twisted like something pulled from a furnace.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2026

Gripping the line in her blistered hands, she was fragile, but proud.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee

Carter had rejected the administration’s request for immediate intervention in a blistering Oct.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026

As Anna Holmes recently pointed out in her blistering New Yorker essay, more than half of millennials have had parental help purchasing their home.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

Even as Americans have pulled back from buying new EVs, the country’s fast-charging infrastructure is growing at a blistering pace.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Root miscued to be caught for 69, leading England to promote Will Jacks to number five for a blistering unbroken stand of 185 from only 79 balls with Brook.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

I lugged my bike out of the garage and sped down the sidewalk, whipped by the breeze in the blistering sun.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas


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