blowbacks

plural of blowback

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Noun
  • Coir, a fibrous material made from by-products of coconut husks; it is often used as a substitute for peat.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 29 May 2026
  • New in-line measurement technologies enable tracking of substrates, by-products and metabolites continuously, inside the reactor, without pulling samples.
    Hamid Noori, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Questions remain about how long the cleanup process will take, and what long-term repercussions there may be from the resulting air pollution.
    Jasmine Mendez Follow, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026
  • Russia’s military losses have mainly come down to Ukraine’s improving abilities to strike deep behind front lines, as well as Russia’s own faltering military machine, two factors with direct repercussions on the Russian economy at large.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Many rebel groups are offshoots of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, which had been fighting to overthrow the government since the 1960s and had been the country's largest guerrilla organization.
    John Otis, NPR, 21 June 2026
  • Cincinnati's storms will be offshoots of stronger storms in central Indiana that could cause tornadoes, hail and 75-plus mph winds, meteorologist John Franks said.
    Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Before the spin-offs, Honeywell employed 97,000 people and 1,150 were based in Charlotte.
    Claire Harutunian, Charlotte Observer, 29 June 2026
  • Those latter two franchises both have a credible claim to the title, but the glut of subpar sequels and spin-offs has diluted their magic.
    Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 17 June 2026
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“Blowbacks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blowbacks. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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