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Recent Examples of blowback
Naturally, this has led to plenty of fan blowback on the internet.
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James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
While there are no laws or regulations that prohibit using AI to create or manipulate images, there can be blowback and downsides.
—Edward Segal, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Following blowback, Ascension Wisconsin reversed course and no longer plans to outsource staffing of its critical care physicians.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Sway has gotten less public blowback than Dialogues, most likely because it is not advertised as a way to achieve something, like admission to a selective college.
—Tyler Kingkade, NBC news, 28 Aug. 2025
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James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
While there are no laws or regulations that prohibit using AI to create or manipulate images, there can be blowback and downsides.
—Edward Segal, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Following blowback, Ascension Wisconsin reversed course and no longer plans to outsource staffing of its critical care physicians.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Sway has gotten less public blowback than Dialogues, most likely because it is not advertised as a way to achieve something, like admission to a selective college.
—Tyler Kingkade, NBC news, 28 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blowback
Noun
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Among other fallout after Kirk’s assassination, a popular barbecue restaurant in Cincinnati has faced backlash over a co-owner's social media comments.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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But despite the fallout, the old-timey chain still has a chance to make a comeback.—
Nathaniel Meyersohn,
CNN Money,
13 Sep. 2025
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Humanitarian organizations estimate over 13 million people have been displaced by the fighting between the government’s military forces and the rebel RSF fighters, with famine and disease a by-product of the struggle for power.—
Rory Fleming,
CNN Money,
5 Sep. 2025
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At the same time, soot, spatter, and other by-products are continuously extracted through a dedicated outlet, ensuring a cleaner build environment and higher part integrity.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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That human disconnect isn't just a side effect of modernization.—
Dr. Taha Kass-Hout,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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This is when a doctor can help determine whether the issue is a blockage, a nerve problem, a side effect of medication or something else entirely.—
Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt,
CNN Money,
15 Sep. 2025
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As Prime Video heads south of the border with the next The Boys offshoot, franchise boss Eric Kripke has an update for fans.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
12 Sep. 2025
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The new 2023 Polestar 2, which was unveiled by Volvo’s luxury offshoot Wednesday, comes with an array of design and software upgrades, along with greater power and range.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Blowback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blowback. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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