as in like crazy
with all power or resources being used
the unsuspecting parents arrived home to find the stereo going full blast and the kitchen a mess
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Recent Examples of full blast
So hot that your only hope is cranking up your air conditioner to full blast.
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Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 23 Aug. 2024
With her glam glam-ing, the industrial fans on full blast and hip hop playing on the speakers, DeSorbo was ready to hit the racks of clothes assembled by stylist Natalie Cantell.
—Andrea Lavinthal, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2024
That was what got the green light for the movie on full blast.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Aug. 2024
Often, Monster Jam events request that air conditioning be on full blast to keep the trucks from overheating (though there’s no confirmation of this from the arena).
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2024
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Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 23 Aug. 2024
With her glam glam-ing, the industrial fans on full blast and hip hop playing on the speakers, DeSorbo was ready to hit the racks of clothes assembled by stylist Natalie Cantell.
—Andrea Lavinthal, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2024
That was what got the green light for the movie on full blast.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Aug. 2024
Often, Monster Jam events request that air conditioning be on full blast to keep the trucks from overheating (though there’s no confirmation of this from the arena).
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for full blast
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Lions coach Dan Campbell decided to go all out in last week’s Monday Night Football game at San Francisco in a game Detroit did not have to win.Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
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Today, Mardi Gras is seen as a chance to go all out and party before the solemn period of Lent.Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
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The recovery process will be extremely expensive and emotionally challenging in the months and years to come.John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
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But unfortunately, the ones who did speak up with anything other than enthusiastic support from Mr. Hegseth immediately came under extremely volatile attack from everybody from President Trump down to his MAGA base.Philip Elliott, TIME, 14 Jan. 2025
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This couldn’t have been a film if it was totally controlled by a brand.Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2025
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The [self-driving] technology is stunningly good, but at the same time totally not fit for purpose.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Full blast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/full%20blast. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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