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eruptive

[ih-ruhp-tiv] / ɪˈrʌp tɪv /


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Each successive powerful eruptive pulse sends another column tens of kilometers upwards, from where it spreads into a new umbrella cloud.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

The airport later confirmed on social media that the suspension had been extended a further four hours "due to increased eruptive activity".

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

And a planned field campaign this month to Waesche will explore the possibility that climate change could reawaken ice-bound volcanoes, whose hot, eruptive bursts could in turn accelerate ice loss in a new, dangerous feedback.

From Science Magazine ● Dec. 2, 2024

By the early hours of January 16, all eruptive activity had ceased.

From National Geographic ● Jan. 17, 2024

Then there was an eruptive movement, people pushing forward, other people pushing back.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry




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