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eruption

[ih-ruhp-shuhn] / ɪˈrʌp ʃən /


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When the eruption of the Civil War and the rise of potential competitors cutting into Field’s political support made another cable-laying attempt impossible in 1861 and 1862, Field “became a traveling salesman,” Mr. Tabor reports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Wemby’s emotional eruption at the end of the Thunder series said a lot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

“There’s still the worry of a thermal eruption of the tank,” Huang said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

The Toba eruption was more than 10,000 times larger than the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, yet our species endured.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

But her mother had woken up when the shock wave from the eruption rolled through Seattle.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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