And now the pitcher holds the ball, and now he lets it go, And now the air is shattered by the force of Casey's blow.

VOA: special.2011.04.04

To another,it comes as the blow of a crushing strike.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

When the blow came, it was against big business.

VOA: special.2010.08.05

But as one Hamas official put it: Mr.Abbas has dealt a "lethal blow to reconciliation."

VOA: standard.2009.10.24

And,Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has warned the United Nations would deal, what he called, a fatal blow for Israeli-Palestinian peace if it endorses the report.

VOA: standard.2009.10.03

Then the little ones go under the blow dryer. "They are so happy once they're de-oiled and it actually makes you feel pretty good that this part of the operation is being done to save these animals."

VOA: standard.2010.06.08

It is a huge blow for BP says Faulkner. "It will be a smaller company because of this,and it will have lost a great deal of capital that it needs now to invest in future oil exploration."

VOA: standard.2010.07.27

I think its a major blow to the nations medical fraternity. It takes six years to produce a doctor, and within a fraction of a second, all that has disappeared. A week ago,Dr.Laroche was in Somalia and met with the minister of health.

VOA: standard.2009.12.05