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blade

[bleyd] / bleɪd /
NOUN
cutting tool
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National Transportation Safety Board released Thursday said bird remains, including feathers, were found inside certain components of the engine, which suffered a broken fan blade.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

The separated fan blade resulted in damage to portions of the engine’s cover and sent engine fragments flying, striking the airplane’s fuselage and its horizontal stabilizer, according to the report.

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

Cooper described the weapon he attributed to YG as a silver blade approximately three or four inches long.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

There had been a trail there when we went out but a logging crew had gone through with a skidder and the blade had taken the trail down to bare ice.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

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

Anchovies shine like silver blades over toast and spiced aioli.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

Stronger and more ductile intermetallics may support the development of improved turbine blades, aircraft engines, energy systems, defense technologies, and materials designed for use in space.

From Science Daily Jul. 31, 2026

Federal air-safety regulators last year were seeking information related to severe vibration with such helicopter blades.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

But the layered petals shatter, falling from her fingers to the ground, disappearing in the blades of ivory grass below.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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