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burst

[burst] / bɜrst /




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“Glyph” feels thrown together as a story, but it provides companionship if not coherence—a burst of innocence amid the grim churn of the news.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Scientists believe Shalbatana Vallis formed around 3.5 billion years ago after vast amounts of groundwater burst onto the surface.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Compelling listeners to dance, the song is "a duet of very high musical quality" and "a three-minute burst of drama", Finnish Eurovision expert Anna Muurinen told AFP.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

McInnes tried to be measured but the dam burst a little when he spoke about the decisions he feels are going against his club.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Clare hurtled down the hill and burst into the cottage.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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