popped
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Meanwhile, AI startups have popped up in the Midtown South neighborhood and other areas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
"We'd just hosted a large event and I was surrounded by thousands of popped balloons," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
As the Caribbean island’s energy crisis has deepened, Chinese-provided solar panels have popped up across the country, offering an unlikely bright spot for a power grid plagued by fuel shortages, crumbling infrastructure and near-daily blackouts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
The memory-chip bubble inflated and popped, complete with wild volatility and an imploding hedge fund, in just four months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
The goose wondered what other hidden abilities his mother might have, and an idea popped into his head.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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