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Recent Examples of Synonyms for body blows
Noun
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Htoo managed to wrestle the knife away from his attacker, but not before sustaining deep lacerations to his shoulder, neck and hands.—
Tonya Simpson,
ABC News,
24 Sep. 2025 -
If the fanbase for the book series is any indication, Mirren has a popular new franchise on her hands.—
H. Alan Scott,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Renegotiating a media rights deal while that acquisition is still pending may present a conflict of interest both sides would like to avoid.—
Alex Sherman,
CNBC,
24 Sep. 2025
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The conservative agenda opposing the rights of women to essential health care is organized and strategic.—
Mimi Zieman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
Noun
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National Hispanic Heritage Month falls at the perfect time for catching up on all the summer fantasy romance reads before Halloween swoops in to give us the shivers.—
Lia Amador,
PEOPLE,
20 Sep. 2025
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Hank is a Dallas Cowboys diehard; the idea of Bobby getting into the Premier League sends him into full-body shivers.—
Jeremy Gordon,
The Atlantic,
22 Aug. 2025
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“Body blows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/body%20blows. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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