explosions
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Heavy elements are created inside stars and during stellar explosions.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
According to Iranian news agencies, explosions were heard in parts of southern Iran.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
In the Strait of Hormuz, meanwhile, the Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday that two tankers attempting to transit the strait "were hit by explosions, resulting in massive fires that brought them to a standstill".
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
And most often these fires, explosions and leaks happen in working-class neighborhoods.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
On the second, their voices seem less psyched, like they thought the explosions would be bigger, fly higher.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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