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dynamite

[dahy-nuh-mahyt] / ˈdaɪ nəˌmaɪt /
NOUN
explosive
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Denford’s steadily growing “nobody cares” audience regularly tosses sticks of dynamite into that vortex in the name of protecting our sanity.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Norton added: "Bringing him and Bad Bunny together to tell the true story of Puerto Rico's roots is going to be like a flame finding the stick of dynamite that's been waiting for it."

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

To prepare the site, engineers have already blasted through more than 7 million pounds of dynamite.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

Much of that resolve was forged thanks to a childhood game that Easley called dynamite pigskin.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2025

“Hey,” one kid said, “I found this dynamite old guy who’s teaching me Spanish.”

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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