explode
Example Sentences
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Scarsini asked people to "explode his posts with likes and comments" to make Payne a household name.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
The explosion comes as officials in California say a chemical tank that threatened to explode has now been rendered safe.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
If the failing chemical tank in Orange County does explode, the aerospace plant where it sits and dozens of homes surrounding it could suffer severe damage, according to a map released by authorities Saturday.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Iron-60 forms deep inside massive stars and is released into space when those stars explode as supernovae.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
The big ones shoot out of their boxes with hollow thumps and explode with echoing claps that set off car alarms.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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