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burst

[burst] / bɜrst /




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On cue, Ansari burst through the front door as Patel.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Now that the retreat bubble has burst and I’m back home, I decide to expand my Good Inside engagement.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

When director Robert Vince was filming "Air Bud Returns," he was impressed to see Roscoe, his four-legged star, improvising concern in a scene where two humans burst into tears.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

In recent years, however, the bubble has burst, with Gawker being forced to shut down under the weight of lawsuits, Vice Media filing for bankruptcy and Vox Media exploring selling itself off in parts.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

Then, when the rest of us burst out laughing, she looks away from the window, startled.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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