blunt
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“We’re always looking for innovative ways to blunt the impact of climate change.”
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026
Asked about them, he was blunt: He is “not running a charity.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Professor Chris Lintott of Oxford, co-host of The Sky at Night, was blunt: "The artistic value of the images returned from Artemis and its crew is significant, but their scientific value is limited."
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Before then, there are ways to blunt the impact.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
“That’s all to the good. It’ll blunt their claws and I should think they’ll be tired out before they’ve done. What do you make of it, Blackberry?”
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
Vocabulary lists containing blunt
The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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