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  • present tense form of burst (3rd person singular).
  • plural of burst.
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bursts





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Magnetars are also believed to generate mysterious fast radio bursts.

From Science Daily Jul. 6, 2026

Gamma-ray bursts are extremely brief, she explained, so the telescope was placed at an altitude of approximately 600 kilometers in low Earth orbit, so it could remain in constant communication with researchers.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

San Francisco real estate agent Butch Haze of Compass has seen tech booms followed by ravenous bursts of homebuying since the first internet gold rush of the late 1990s.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

Wales had lacked structure since their opening try but that cohesion briefly returned with a well-worked move, with bursts from centre Joe Hawkins and man of the match Aaron Wainwright, finished off by Edwards.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

Then a furry hand bursts from the ground.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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