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explosive

[ik-sploh-siv] / ɪkˈsploʊ sɪv /




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Options trading for new IPOs, including SpaceX, is expected to create historic volumes and explosive stock trading.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Hezbollah militants are now using new tactics including explosive drones guided by fiber-optic wire that Israel is struggling to counter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

However, the successful launch of the Wegovy pill and its explosive growth is a bright spot for the company.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 7, 2026

But details only came out two years later when the country's former spy chief, Arthur Fraser, highlighted the alleged theft in an explosive dossier that he sent to the police.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Then he relaxed with an explosive sigh and looked out at the nearly empty courtyard.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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