burst
Example Sentences
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Having led throughout, they managed to hold off a final Scottish burst, as the visitors failed to match the Azzurri's own comeback from 12 points down to win in 2024.
From Barron's
Matt said his tyre burst in High Street in Alfreton town centre, when he mounted a kerb to make room for a police car with its lights flashing.
From BBC
In 2018, bitcoin fell 80% from its peak after the initial coin offering bubble burst, ending an era in which thousands of unproven startups raised billions of dollars with little more than a sales pitch.
That Super Bowl was played just before the dot-com bubble burst.
From MarketWatch
The big wild card in 2026 is how a top-heavy market reacts to AI-inspired volatility, from fears that the bubble will burst to warnings that new technologies could upend entire industries.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.