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as in chunk
a small uneven mass
flicked a blob of jelly on the toast and began to spread it around
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Recent Examples of blob
What happens if the 'cold blob' persists?
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Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
15 June 2026
Why is there a mysterious ‘cold blob’ in the ocean?
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Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
Set the blobs up in the yard and allow kids or teens to hop from one blob to another.
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Parents,
11 June 2026
Identifying how severe this cold blob ends up being may depend on the cause for the weakening AMOC — a topic which has researchers split.
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Joe Wilkins,
Futurism,
10 June 2026
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Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
15 June 2026
Why is there a mysterious ‘cold blob’ in the ocean?
—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
Set the blobs up in the yard and allow kids or teens to hop from one blob to another.
—
Parents,
11 June 2026
Identifying how severe this cold blob ends up being may depend on the cause for the weakening AMOC — a topic which has researchers split.
—
Joe Wilkins,
Futurism,
10 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for blob
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blob
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Some politicians endorsed it as a move to stop corporate landlords from being able to outbid families, and buying up large chunks of local housing markets with cash offers.
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Foreman had infamously had chunks of his body cut and carved out before he was killed.
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Throughout the week, nightstands tend to collect books, cups, charging cords, and the occasional water ring and glob of lotion residue, too.
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Instead of being rolled, the enchiladas are stacked with slivers of tortilla, then topped with the familiar glob of cheese.
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Now the players were clumps of broken petals on grass.
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Mature clumps can be propagated by division in spring.
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Along with debuting new styles, Ancient Greek Sandals also added beads to some of its bestselling sandals.
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The Beauty and the Beast star added some 24K shine with a statement gold heart pendant necklace flanked by beads, a gold chain link bracelet, and her customized Olive Ave 14K rose gold and diamond Maeve ring.
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His torso and thighs grow eye-poppingly muscular beneath their skimpy fur-and-leather togs—a development that does not go unnoticed by a warrior named Red Hair, who plucks the young hunk from his post and tosses him into the prime time of the gladiator pit.
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The actor is also well-aware of Almanzo’s heartthrob status — hey, someone in Walnut Grove had to be the town hunk!
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The most seductive is a spectacular piece called the Untamed, which physically embodies the jeweler’s sensibilities in an 18-karat-white-gold strand of ivy with diamond leaves interspersed with tiny rock-crystal dew droplets.
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Unlike conventional pumps, which rely on mechanical components to physically push fluid through a system, the LIMA pump uses electromagnetic forces acting on a droplet of liquid metal to create motion.
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The alpha heroes of 1980s romances—ranch owners, corporate raiders, anyone played by Michael Douglas—tended to be emotionally constipated anti-feminists intent on dominating the opposite sex by using testosterone and wads of cash.
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And Lamanna’s coauthor Jingmai O’Connor, vertebrate paleontologist and associate curator of fossil reptiles at Chicago’s Field Museum, also pointed out wads of bone found in the Changma Basin resemble pellets that owls regurgitate after feeding on prey.
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For shoppers comparing options, the cheaper menu items at the same studios include standard IV drips and Restore’s $79 NAD+ bundle.
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Truly excellent drip coffee makers for the multiple mugs a day crowd from Technivorm, coffee grinders from Oxo, and travel cups from Zojirushi.
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“Blob.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blob. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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