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blinking

[bling-king] / ˈblɪŋ kɪŋ /


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There are a few fun visual gags about the degraded far-future — a hospital named St. God’s, the city’s digital clock tower being stuck on a blinking 12:00 — but its punchlines tend toward nasty.

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

She finally made it to Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage in 2019 - 14 years later than planned - blinking back the tears with a decades-spanning greatest hits set that became the festival's most-watched performance ever.

From BBC May 20, 2026

Installations, complete with blinking lights, video and music, now occupy former intake, surgery and recovery floors.

From Los Angeles Times May 20, 2026

But instead of fighting, both sides have doubled down on dueling blockades that are hard to undo without one side blinking.

From The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026

I’ve tried blinking my flashlight at Owen at our old meet-up time a few nights.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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