erupted

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Famous and not so famous fans erupted in chants of "O-G! O-G!" for player OG Anunoby, who scored the winning three points.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Arman had just sat down to eat when a deafening sound erupted.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The conflict erupted last year when the joint venture, including HRP Group, Related Group and Raycliff Capital, bought the property and unveiled plans to replace the fuel depot with new luxury condo towers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The meetings in Washington were the fourth round of direct talks by Lebanese and Israeli diplomats since fighting erupted on March 2, when Hezbollah renewed attacks against Israel in support of Iran.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Mr. Poe opened his mouth to say something, but erupted into a brief fit of coughing.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket