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Bubbles pop from the inside, when the last buyer runs out of money.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

“One Man” is a gorgeous slice of baroque pop, with acoustic guitar and a string quartet, and on the swooning ballad “Where Is Gone?”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Stipe: I love being a part of pop culture — I had my day in the sun, and it feels really good to be in the center of that.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

And for the US pop singer Ashe, that included her wedding day.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

They pop up and disappear so fast, taking good aim is next to impossible.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Manifestation doesn’t mean something we want pops out of thin air just because we think about it; it means hard work and relentless effort.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026

Autumn leaves bring pops of colour to its stately buildings, which are set against the backdrop of the rolling hills of upstate New York.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Each piece of clothing within the collection nods to a futuristic past garnished by pops of primary colors while signaling toward a future of “systemized intuition” where utility is the ultimate framework.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

When he pops “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” under the spotlight, a volunteer cowers in the chair while Garry leaps over it with impressive dexterity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

But then that word pops into his head again, with gusto this time: contraband.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone

As Watt spoke, Stipe popped up onscreen from his place in Georgia.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

The average 30-year mortgage rate last week popped up to 7.28%, the highest in three years and more than double the average for 2020-21.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

They’ve popped up in barns and on farms, in strip malls between an antique shop and an ax-throwing business and in churches, where lighting and sound for worship services is part of the curriculum.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

"I popped my head out of the back window which overlooks where I was parked and yeah, it was gone."

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

I popped my head out of the water.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

Having cautioned last year about the prospect of froth in AI, Dalio has turned up the volume this year and begun to speak of the set-up as a bubble at risk of popping.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2026

Then we tumble into the realm of inspirational gurus and thought leaders, where breathwork and manifesting meet motivational speak, popping with familiar verbal kernels like “sparking joy” and “habit formation.”

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

Players try to clear their screen of coloured blobs by lining them up and popping them, creating chain reactions called 'dairensa'.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

“Artificial intelligence stocks are still popping, so get me more high-bandwidth memory exposure!”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

Silence except for crickets signaling, firewood snapping and popping, wind whirling and brushing bushes and leaves.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes