explosive
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Following the explosive success of the Oscar-winning animated film “KPop Demon Hunters,” many brands reached out to Netflix in the hopes of getting in on the action.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
And then came Spygate, the explosive controversy which would result in the south-coast club being thrown out of the play-offs and deducted four points for next season.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The big bang theory may have triumphed among most cosmologists, but the persistence of unanswered questions—what came before that explosive moment? could our universe be one of many?—leaves plenty of room for speculation and dissent.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Here’s how to invest in one of the most explosive areas of tech.
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
It was one of the most powerful in history, more explosive even than Pelée.
From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis
Vocabulary lists containing explosive
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