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Some of Blazy's designs have proved so popular they have sparked a neologism -- "Blazymania" -- which has come to mean the frenzied buying in stores off items that often cost thousands of dollars.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Malaysia proved that promise was more than a flash in the pan.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Two plays from junior free safety Jake Martin proved his coach right.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Parallel parking on State Street near the University of Michigan’s campus proved no different.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Those ploys proved as effective as hanging a Do Not Disturb sign around his neck.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
