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eruption

noun as in ejection

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If millions of college graduates end up unemployed or underemployed within the next few years, a new political eruption seems likely.

Massive eruptions from the early Sun likely had dramatic effects on the atmospheres of Earth, Mars, and Venus.

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Their research also carries practical importance, as it may one day make volcanic eruption forecasts more accurate.

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This would tend to limit corruption and keep “eruptions of passion,” to borrow a phrase of Hamilton’s, from swaying things too immediately and dramatically.

Most climate models studying SAI assume the use of sulfate aerosols, similar to the compounds produced by volcanic eruptions.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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