explosions
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Still, hours later, Iranian state media reported explosions on Iran’s Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz; the Associated Press quoted an unnamed U.S. official as saying the military had carried out “defensive strikes.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
However no matter how much effort Grace puts in, she is often left crying and deeply distressed by the constant explosions during October and November.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
These explosions can generate enormous winds that sweep through galaxies, pushing gas and other material outward.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
The 84-year-old plant makes about 3% of what it did during peak production in 1944, according to Hacker’s research, and it has been beset by explosions and pollution violations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Sarai was reeling with visions of explosions and contraptions and impossibly tall towers—and girls climbing impossibly tall towers—and magnets and saws and bridges and flasks of miraculous chemicals and...and...and flying machines.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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