blowing

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These are some of the places around Los Angeles that still keep his inner comics-nerd satiated and musical curiosity fed — no matter what bleak news is blowing up his phone.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Colombia's defence minister said the sound came from ammunition on board blowing up in the flames.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

This is yet another warm breeze blowing in your favor.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

Circling back to the 1960 Sturges movie, near the end of the flick a character remarks that the Magnificent Seven gunslingers were “like the wind, blowing over the land and passing on.”

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

She stood at the edge of the path, her skirt blowing, motioning to me.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff