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bursting

ADJECTIVE
breaking open
Synonyms
STRONG
Antonyms




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Even in Nepal, the same region saw flooding last year caused by a glacial lake in Tibet bursting.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

“Boorman and the Devil” is a funny, surprising, revealing and altogether fascinating document, bursting with crazy details about gonzo 1970s filmmaking.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

The pessimists were quick to warn that the AI bubble was bursting.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

More recently, the S&P 500 suffered through a lost decade during the 2000s, hurt by the one-two punch of the dot-com bubble bursting, and, later, the 2008 financial crisis.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

I'm angrier than ever, but my voice surprises me, bursting out so fierce and strong.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman




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