Thesaurus results for BLOWOUTS

blowouts

noun

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plural of blowout

as in events

a social gathering staged a huge blowout for Halloween

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Recent Examples of blowouts In their past two games, the team fell into significant deficits and couldn’t make stops, which resulted in consecutive blowouts. —

Janis Carr, Oc Register, 4 Apr. 2026 Think of it as a modern ode to the rich-girl blowouts of the '90s. —

Calin Van Paris, InStyle, 1 Apr. 2026 But Jones points out that Crittendon usually played half the game or less in those blowouts, and that when Riverdale Ridge played marquee opponents in its non-conference schedule or in the state tournament, her scoring didn't dip. —

Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 29 Mar. 2026 What might matter is that while UConn and South Carolina, Texas and LSU delivered their best spirit- and soul- and confidence-crushing blowouts, the Lancers and the Cowgirls left Pauley Pavilion feeling good about themselves. —

Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026 Through the first three and a half days, there had been lots of blowouts and no real Cinderella stories. —

Tim Rohan, NBC news, 23 Mar. 2026 Four of the games were decided by fewer than 10 points, and the other four were blowouts decided by at least 23 points. —

ABC News, 22 Mar. 2026 Fluorite, or fluorspar, plays a critical role in semiconductor manufacturing and lithium-ion battery production, while baryte is indispensable in oil and gas drilling, where it is used to stabilise wells and prevent blowouts. —

Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 21 Mar. 2026 And all of those parents in their BMWs and blowouts? —

Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2026

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Hart will, however, address the pair of 20-point comebacks the Knicks pulled off en route to the conference finals for the first time in a quarter-century, a sequence of bizarre events many called a fluke.

— Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 10 Apr. 2026
According to Fox 11, LA28 currently states that 30% of its remaining tickets are under $200, but many potential ticket buyers have reported that larger events—including the opening and closing ceremonies — only have premium seats available, which often cost upwards of $5,000.

— Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026