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If the Dodgers acquired Skubal, the fans of those rival NL West teams would explode in frustration, perhaps even in rage, at the back-to-back champions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

Each of them could have as many as three games left—and each has the ability to explode for a hat trick at any moment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

Before the first fireworks explode, America’s 250th birthday has already revealed something less ceremonial: a national celebration being reshaped in real time by weather, infrastructure limits and competing visions of what, exactly, is being celebrated.

From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026

Emotions explode as secrets are laid bare - and in a dramatic rollercoaster, the plot spirals back over five years to explain their relationships and toxic family dynamics.

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

I swallow hard, as if all the noises I heard today are going to explode out of me.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari

Both companies are major manufacturers of semiconductors and computer hardware, and earnings for those companies have skyrocketed as demand for memory chips explodes.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026

The balloon rises to as high as 121-thousand feet, three times as high as a commercial aircraft flies, before it explodes, sending the bag of film back down to earth.

From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026

In one scenario, a rapidly spinning massive star explodes and splits into two smaller neutron stars through a process called fission.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 24, 2026

After just two minutes, it explodes in a burst of sound that leads directly to the hectic “In the Blink of an Eye.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026

And you know, even as the world explodes around you—that you are loved .

From "Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson

Home prices exploded over the past five years.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

The park and its surroundings exploded into a collective cheer that tickled my rib cage and resonated deep in my ear canal to the point I had to cover my ears.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

Barry Callebaut's turnover exploded when prices took off in 2024.

From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026

The latter have exploded in price since last fall because of demand for artificial-intelligence servers, prompting Apple to raise device prices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

The chocolaty flavors exploded in her mouth like fireworks!

From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene

Totoro’s real launch into pop culture’s stratosphere came a year later, when NTV brought his namesake movie to a broader audience, exploding its fandom beyond Japan.

From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026

Prosecutors said the Lachman fire smoldered underground for a week before exploding into the deadly Palisades fire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026

The NBA’s exploding media revenue will also soon push elite veteran salaries past a staggering milestone.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026

CRCCs, which have residences ranging from independent living to memory care in one location, are exploding in popularity among baby boomers, but are supply-constrained as building new facilities is a lengthy process.

From Barron's ● Jun. 20, 2026

He thinks he’s in control, but he’s not clever and self-aware enough to stop himself from exploding.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed