blast
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Officials now have the unenviable task of euthanising the creepy-crawlies, an insect so hardy it spawned an urban legend they could survive a nuclear blast.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
A double from Ohtani preceded Freeman’s first-inning blast.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Bomb technicians from the FBI and Sheriff’s Department worked together to extract it from the bag, place a bomb blast suppression device on top and remove it from the airport.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
But it's clear the consequences of this strike could have been far worse: the drone hit the lift shaft on the roof, which absorbed much of the blast.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The avalanche, the blast, and the ash had come and done their worst.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
Vocabulary lists containing blast
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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