explosion
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He only remembers fragments now: the explosion, heat, gas cylinders strewn across the kitchen and his desperate search from room to room, calling his wife's name: "Sarla, Sarla."
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The tool’s rollout comes after the threat of a chemical tank explosion in Orange County transfixed Southern California over Memorial Day weekend.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Karman stock fell 13% after the explosion to $57.50.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Big Tech may now be turning toward equity funding after the recent explosion in debt issuances.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
It was an explosion of color like Danny had never seen.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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