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exploding

ADJECTIVE
bursting
Synonyms
STRONG
breaking erupting
Antonyms


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After the Cold War ended, defense spending plummeted, dropping nearly 30% by the end of the 1990s, just as the commercial market for personal computers was exploding.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Telecom companies assumed internet traffic would continue exploding, so they raced to build nationwide and transoceanic fiber networks before the customers and revenue were there.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

Stanford researchers have identified a previously unknown immune cell that destroys nearby cells by exploding.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

I make up another poem about an exploding sandwich, and everyone laughs.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist




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