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blow through

verb

  1. informal,  (intr, adverb) to leave; make off

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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As the Los Angeles area continues to see cooler-than-normal temperatures, gusty winds are forecast to blow through Santa Barbara, Ventura and Los Angeles counties Friday afternoon into Saturday.

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But as it turned out, we’d blow through a million engagements on those things.

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Which makes sense: The court does not want to be reduced to another layer of bureaucracy that the executive branch can disregard or blow through.

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So often in these situations Uga Mola's side find the answers but the final-quarter composure never came and Bordeaux, roared on by the deafening crowd, delivered the final blow through Tameifuna.

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Resurrecting Daredevil, Kingpin, The Punisher and other marquee figures provides Disney with a broad opportunity to blow through several character cameos and subplots that slightly veer “Born Again” away from accusations of moseying into political minefields.

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