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Example Sentences

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“This was a real fight by extremely powerful interests to stop any movement in this space and to set the California law as the new ceiling, and that bubble was burst,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Investors are worried that tech companies are overspending on artificial intelligence and there’s a bubble that could burst.

From Los Angeles Times

Scattered on top, golden raisins, shredded coconut, and chopped nuts lend texture and surprise—tiny bursts of crunch and chew, salt and sweetness in perfect harmony.

From Salon

He stayed in his truck outside the affordable senior complex, trying to keep an eye on things: warding off looters, putting out ember flare-ups, responding to flooding when the building’s sprinklers finally burst back on.

From Los Angeles Times

The center is bursting with greenery – plants that are cared for by the workers themselves.

From Los Angeles Times