explosion
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The explosion in interest in women's football during the past five years has been spearheaded by two of the biggest broadcasters in the UK – Sky Sports and the BBC.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
A spectacular explosion of wildflowers has transformed the normally dry, rust-colored landscape of Western Australia into a vibrant patchwork of green and colorful blooms.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
“It just slowly over time became too much until I did just have this explosion moment. I was playing those songs every night, and it didn’t feel like me anymore.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
Zakhavko heard an explosion nearby—she couldn’t tell how far away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
There was this explosion inside me and I had to get it out, and this was how it came out.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
He said he was back in the lounge Wednesday, when new explosions rattled the glass and caused everyone to jump with fright.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
When asked about the explosions, President Zelensky has previously insisted that Ukraine "definitely didn't do that".
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
"They didn't want to see explosions in costs of everything," Brown added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Some people will always want their superhero TV shows to feature battles and explosions every week.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
There were more steam explosions as the weeks passed.
From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis
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