as in to blow out
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Every piece has a double black logo, either subtle or blown out.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
4 Aug. 2025 -
Authorities responding to the fire learned the man had crashed a vehicle into an embankment and blown out a tire, YCSO said.—
Rey Covarrubias Jr,
AZCentral.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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Sisniega, who has manned goal in every match since CJ dos Santos was bloodied in a July 5 loss to the Houston Dynamo, faced a barrage of shot attempts before intermission.—
Kyle Kensing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 July 2025
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After being trapped in a Triangle choke, Hangman stabbed Mox in the head with the fork, immediately bloodying Jon Moxley.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
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It's emerged as a potential treatment for central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA), another type of scarring alopecia, this one seen most commonly in Black women.—
Ashley Abramson,
Allure,
4 Aug. 2025
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This is typical of scarring alopecia, a group of disorders where inflammation damages hair follicles, replacing them with scar tissue.—
Sarah Jividen,
Verywell Health,
29 July 2025
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An arrest affidavit detailed that Singleton was left bleeding and severely bruised after the fight.—
Lesley Cosme Torres,
People.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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According to the center's Instagram post, the whale had external superficial cuts, with bruising present in the blubber and muscle in the areas of trauma on the dorsal side.—
Sara Chernikoff,
USA Today,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Contuse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/contuse. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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