gust
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This looks plowable with near-blizzard conditions south/west of MSP by late Sunday as winds gust to 40 mph.
From Salon • Dec. 27, 2025
They yank open industrial-grade zippers, unleashing a gust of helium, and dive chest-first onto the collapsing character.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
But a gust of wind scattered the forms into the street, where bank security guards chased after them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 18, 2025
Winds will gust to 50-60mph around coasts and hills.
From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025
Just then, a gust of wind sandblasts the side of the shuttle with tiny rocks.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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