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explode

[ik-splohd] / ɪkˈsploʊd /




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Though the region is getting Santa Ana winds in early January again, the landscape is not dry and primed for fast-moving fires as it was last Jan. 7, when multiple blazes exploded into unprecedented firestorms.

From Los Angeles Times

Bernstein thinks that forecast is accurate, but it expects the drop in revenue to largely halt after 2027 as China’s advanced logic chip capacity explodes.

From Barron's

Under harsh conditions at recycling and waste facilities, lithium-ion batteries can burst into flames and even explode.

From Los Angeles Times

A decision has been postponed for years, but now with falling masonry, lingering asbestos, regular fires and exploding toilets, everyone agrees the work needs to be done.

From BBC

There’s no question: Straight women — the same ones who turned Rachel Reid’s source novel into a bestselling sensation — helped explode “Heated Rivalry” into the indomitable sensation it has become.

From Salon