blows

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Amid aspersions and attack ads, the pair nearly came to blows at a community debate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

One reason energy-futures don’t fully reflect this is that any glimmer of hope blows up bullish derivatives positions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

After numerous blows on and off the field in the past decade - despite now three promotions in eight years - Coventry fans could be forgiven for their gloomy outlook.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Hims in March struck an agreement with Novo Nordisk after trading blows for months.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

The dirt sifts through his open fingers; some falls to the ground, some blows away in the wind.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera