blows

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Tanner Scott blows the Dodgers’ lead in the eighth inning, giving up a two-run home run to Edmundo Sosa in a 4-3 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

“As one bubble blows off and breaks, the next picks up the baton,” warns O’Rourke.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The team stitches together compelling bits on the fly, staying nimble in case late-in-the-day drama blows up their working cut.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Devine was immediately on the attack with those three massive leg-side blows, but the return of Gibson and Kemp to bowling after their respective back injuries ticks off another key part of Edwards' puzzle.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

A slow, low thunder rumbles in the distance and a cooler breeze blows through, making the reeds that stand tall along the water’s edge sashay against the dock.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam