as in announced
to make known openly or publicly
the White House didn't waste a minute in blazing the lower unemployment figures
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as in glowed
to be on fire especially brightly
the house blazed for over three hours in the late-night fire
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as in burnt
to shine with a bright harsh light
the spotlight blazed through my window
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as in raced
to proceed or move quickly
an extreme skier went blazing down the ski slope at a reckless pace
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Recent Examples of blazed
Andrew Wallenstein, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
Sofia Huerta already blazed several trails for Idaho soccer.
—Idaho Statesman, 7 Oct. 2025
County Meath remains at the heart of these traditions, the home to the Hill of Ward, where ceremonial fires once blazed, and today’s lively Púca Festival.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025
As with Nashville Underground, The Spot by Dre and Snoop doesn’t have its owners’ names blazed across the entrance.
—Leena Tailor, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
But their stars blazed different paths for them both, converging again only by a twist of fate.
—Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2025
From up in the rafters, a single spotlight coldly blazed.
—James Parker, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
In part, James and Elizabeth Murdoch, who blazed their own separate trails in the media business, had concerns about Fox News and the close affiliation of the news network with the family.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
Either way, the young guns blazed through the trials.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
Andrew Wallenstein, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
Sofia Huerta already blazed several trails for Idaho soccer.
—Idaho Statesman, 7 Oct. 2025
County Meath remains at the heart of these traditions, the home to the Hill of Ward, where ceremonial fires once blazed, and today’s lively Púca Festival.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025
As with Nashville Underground, The Spot by Dre and Snoop doesn’t have its owners’ names blazed across the entrance.
—Leena Tailor, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
But their stars blazed different paths for them both, converging again only by a twist of fate.
—Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2025
From up in the rafters, a single spotlight coldly blazed.
—James Parker, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
In part, James and Elizabeth Murdoch, who blazed their own separate trails in the media business, had concerns about Fox News and the close affiliation of the news network with the family.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
Either way, the young guns blazed through the trials.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
The arrangement essentially blazed a path to a streaming future that had yet to unfold via Netflix, which at the time of the Apple deal was still entirely focused on shipping movie DVDs by mail.
—Andrew Wallenstein, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
Sofia Huerta already blazed several trails for Idaho soccer.
—Idaho Statesman, 7 Oct. 2025
County Meath remains at the heart of these traditions, the home to the Hill of Ward, where ceremonial fires once blazed, and today’s lively Púca Festival.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025
As with Nashville Underground, The Spot by Dre and Snoop doesn’t have its owners’ names blazed across the entrance.
—Leena Tailor, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
But their stars blazed different paths for them both, converging again only by a twist of fate.
—Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2025
From up in the rafters, a single spotlight coldly blazed.
—James Parker, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
In part, James and Elizabeth Murdoch, who blazed their own separate trails in the media business, had concerns about Fox News and the close affiliation of the news network with the family.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
Either way, the young guns blazed through the trials.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
Adjective
The arrangement essentially blazed a path to a streaming future that had yet to unfold via Netflix, which at the time of the Apple deal was still entirely focused on shipping movie DVDs by mail.
—Andrew Wallenstein, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
Sofia Huerta already blazed several trails for Idaho soccer.
—Idaho Statesman, 7 Oct. 2025
County Meath remains at the heart of these traditions, the home to the Hill of Ward, where ceremonial fires once blazed, and today’s lively Púca Festival.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025
As with Nashville Underground, The Spot by Dre and Snoop doesn’t have its owners’ names blazed across the entrance.
—Leena Tailor, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
But their stars blazed different paths for them both, converging again only by a twist of fate.
—Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2025
From up in the rafters, a single spotlight coldly blazed.
—James Parker, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
In part, James and Elizabeth Murdoch, who blazed their own separate trails in the media business, had concerns about Fox News and the close affiliation of the news network with the family.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
Either way, the young guns blazed through the trials.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blazed
Adjective
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Chapterhouse formed in 1987 in Reading, England, and released two albums during their original run—including the heralded shoegaze classic Whirlpool—before breaking up in 1994.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
29 Sep. 2025
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Here’s your chance to add one of the King of Cool’s less heralded vehicles to your collection.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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To date, there are no reported cases of CWD infections in people.—
Jalen Williams,
Freep.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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The officers were there to arrest Ruth on multiple charges related to a reported stalking incident the day before.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
18 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Here's a brief rundown of the announced five, using information provided in the update.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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The inspections conducted by the Nakamoto Group are pre-announced and sometimes occur at different times from those of the OIG inspectors, which are not announced in advance.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The truth of conservatism lies elsewhere, in the unshakeable principles that the dispensable litany of professed ideals protects.—
Allan J. Lichtman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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Kirk, for his part, was a professed fan of the episode.—
Nicholas Quah,
Vulture,
11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Airlines must include mandatory taxes and fees in advertised prices.—
Christopher Elliott,
USA Today,
29 Sep. 2025
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Travel + Leisure spotted a variety of deals still available, including some below the advertised $44 promotion to prime fall foliage markets.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
24 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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These are two of the more publicized stories of his generosity and attachment to Louisville, but 2X says the support Miller has offered the city goes well beyond the Robertson and Tyus families.—
Maggie Menderski,
The Courier-Journal,
29 Aug. 2025
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Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey, whose office oversaw the highly publicized, incredibly expensive, and ultimately unsuccessful prosecution of Karen Read, has drawn at least three Democratic challengers to his job.—
Matthew Medsger,
Boston Herald,
5 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Going Dutch, which is wholly owned by Fox Entertainment, is an outgrowth of Leary’s broadcast direct deal with the company.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
4 Sep. 2025
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Above all, broadcast hero stories internally; behavior follows narrative.—
Jim Stevenson,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
Adjective
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Fowler evidently clipped them from published sources, mainly newspapers, an amazing feat in the pre-internet age.—
Ben Yagoda,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
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In a published obituary, his family said the boy had attended school at Success Academy in Sacramento and was enrolled at Tully C. Knoles School in Stockton when the deadly shooting occurred.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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