burst
Example Sentences
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It points to something deeper anchored in our collective consciousness and all of a sudden it bursts open.
Sky-high tech share results and valuations worldwide have led to concerns of an AI market bubble that could eventually burst.
From Barron's
She was told that her appendix would likely have burst if she had left the hospital.
From BBC
Fast radio bursts are incredibly powerful flashes of radio energy that travel across vast distances in the universe.
From Science Daily
Rivers have burst their banks, flooding homes and damaging roads, power- and water- lines.
From BBC
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