blot
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The German DAX was one blot on the early European picture, falling 0.7% as SAP tumbled 12% after announcing earnings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
A 5-2 thrashing by Atletico Madrid in September was an early blot in Alonso's copy book, while even when Madrid were winning games, they were not overly convincing.
From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026
The Springbok lock Etzebeth was then sent off for his attack on Mann in what proved the only blot on South Africa's copybook.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025
A black blot suddenly appears on the wall, as if someone hurled an inkpot.
From Slate • Jul. 7, 2025
Brewing high thunderheads, he churned the deep with both hands on his trident—called up wind from every quarter, and sent a wall of rain to blot out land and sea in torrential night.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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