burst
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We're supposed to be filming an interview in the park, but the heavens have burst.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
When it’s pointed out he once jokingly named his “Stranger Things” character, Hopper, “the greatest role ever written,” he and his director burst out laughing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Founded in San Francisco in 2015 as a nonprofit research lab by Altman, Elon Musk and others, OpenAI burst into the mainstream with the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
In 2021, they followed the crowd into a bubble that burst in small tech, SPACs and cannabis stocks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 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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