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Over the years, the greater Pattaya area—which sits near a port that is now deep enough for carriers to dock—has seen its population explode to more than 350,000 people.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

The geese eventually fire their weapons into the air as fireworks explode over the words “Lake America.”

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

I’ve booked her since she first landed in L.A. from Houston and watching her explode into a star has been incredible.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

"The studio was often church-like and I would sit in silence, waiting for your ideas to explode out of your keyboard or your guitar and then I would run with them," she wrote.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

And then came a sound so loud, Jackson was sure his ears would explode.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis

The track builds from there and explodes into a guitar solo, in which harrowing feedback is twisted into disturbing shapes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

But traipse past the principal’s office, scale a short incline, and you’ll be rewarded with an 80-foot-long mural that explodes with color.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 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

She said that in most circumstances this kind of pollution would only be seen from "a very, very severe industrial accident where an entire refinery explodes".

From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026

Before the place explodes, Dr. Gazzaley says there is time to explain the “cocktail party problem.”

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

Over the last 20 years, social media exploded autumn into a bona fide brand, a capitalist sensation.

From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026

“Things have exploded in terms of what their next step was going to be,” says Spiecker.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

It was followed by a "second detonation of much greater magnitude," he said, adding that the cause and the material that exploded were still being determined.

From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026

JapanLA’s chat and sales exploded in the last two years, driven by demand for the cherubic figurines of a Japanese doll named Sonny Angels.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

“Who’s there?” the owner of the shoes asked again quietly, just as a thunderous noise exploded outside.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

"They emerged from Britain's underground rave scene before exploding onto the global stage, tearing down the boundaries between rave, electronic music and punk along the way."

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

The University of Southampton-led team says it found a key problem in the way the earlier study estimated the ages of the exploding stars.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026

Demand for AI is exploding, as our report on Cisco in today’s newsletter shows.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Solar is exploding in the Central Valley as drought-stressed farmers look to alternatives.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Whatever, it didn’t matter now, we were down to seconds before these things exploded, and I had no intention of exploding with them.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin