explosive

Example Sentences

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“This tragedy underscores the responsibility employers have to anticipate hazards and take meaningful steps to protect workers, especially in high-risk operations involving explosive materials,” Cal/OSHA spokeswoman Denisse Gomez said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

While growth isn’t explosive, the company is integrating artificial-intelligence agents and has the data needed to continue improving that technology, Tillman added.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Last April was an exception because the recovery was so explosive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

It went on: "A comprehensive operational examination indicates that no explosive device was placed in the area by IDF troops, and that no IDF troops were present in the area at all."

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Lauren had always been like this, explosive as a toddler, screaming tantrums when she didn’t get her way.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway