explosions
Example Sentences
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Iranian media reported that explosions were heard in the central city of Yazd and at Qeshm island and the port of Bandar Abbas next to the strait.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Iranian state TV reported two explosions in the city of Bushehr, home to Iran's only civilian nuclear plant.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Fourth of July fireworks sparked dangerous explosions and raging fires across Southern California, leaving several injured and displacing families.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Regulators received more reports of fatal explosions involving parts that appeared to be DTN’s in 2024 and 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Her parents and friends all knew she was working on the mountain— news of the explosions would surely travel fast, and she didn’t want anyone to worry.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
