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blade

[blayd] / bleɪd /
NOUN
cutting tool
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As well as the left shoulder blade, the individual's right hand, three ribs and some teeth were also found.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Working inside a refrigerated metal chamber, she carefully adjusts a mounted tumor, roughly the size of a pinkie fingernail, toward a sharp cutting blade.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

Shekhar, who neglected to pack a razor blade and asks to borrow one, is persuaded not to shave after polling his friends, who also intend, at first, to rough it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

As Amini wrote of the glass blade, “the perfection of this form is preserved only with the mental space shared between the conceptualizing artist and the interpreting artist.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

Fragments of thick webbing hang off the blade.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

Although he admits he has no proof, Kalimuththu is convinced the spinning blades are driving fish away.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

In particular, birch tar would have helped them attach stone blades or points to wooden handles, a technique known as hafting.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

Campaigners tell the paper that the 2,729 blades entering the country in the first half of the year "could be just the tip of the iceberg".

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

There are now tiny blades around the lens that can open and close to control the light coming in, like a traditional camera.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

The metal propeller blades dripped water into the bay, like sullen raindrops.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt


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