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blade

[bleyd] / bleɪd /
NOUN
cutting tool
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“We talk about ‘every blade of grass’ on defense,” Commodores coach Clark Lea said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

Hanging from the rafters, the tip of its blade points down ominously over viewers’ heads, emphasizing both the danger of the weapon and its fragility.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

It didn’t explicitly say investigators believe a bird strike led to the engine fan blade fracturing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

"I borrowed a razor blade to cut the placenta," she told AFP.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

He glanced across the yard at poor Biddy pecking on something, at Muc trying to find a blade of grass to ease her hunger.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

Musk has purchased a turbine manufacturer and said on X recently that SpaceX will start making the blades and vanes that go into natural-gas-fired power turbines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 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

Four wickets down and Saud Shakeel and Babar Azam were extravagantly flashing their blades outside off stump.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

Elon Musk’s plan to manufacture gas turbine blades is just the latest example of SpaceX’s disruptive approach to business.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

If there’s gems to be cut or blades to be decorated or arrows to be footed—that’s the job for good old Doli!”

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander




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