burst
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Roast for 12 to 15 minutes, until the berries have burst and turned jammy.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
The previous longest known event lasted only five days, making the newly observed burst far more persistent than scientists expected.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
In the past six decades, the S&P 500 has been negative for three consecutive years only once—in 2000-02, as the dot-com bubble burst.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Two of the boys' mothers burst into tears as Judge Nicholas Rowland told the attackers "none of you need to go to prison today".
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Clare hurtled down the hill and burst into the cottage.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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