bursts

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The device was intended to study gamma-ray bursts, what Caputo called "the most energetic things that happen in the universe."

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

The long-term forecast also suggests significant bursts of heat are still likely in July and August.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

Bergstrom releases coins in unpredictable bursts so buyers stay glued to their screens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026

The telescope had already detected steady X-ray emission from the same location roughly a day before the gamma-ray bursts appeared, a sequence rarely associated with powerful cosmic explosions.

From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026

And then, almost as predictably as the book, Byrd bursts through their front door.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers