burst in
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Thousands of homes in east London and Essex are still experiencing a complete water outage or low water pressure, almost a week after a series of pipes burst in South Woodford.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
The Saturday morning calm at Catalina Island Health’s two-bed emergency room was broken just before noon, when two tourists with arm injuries burst in within minutes of one another.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The Nikkei 225 had gone “decades without hitting a record high after the bubble burst in 1989” for Japan’s stock market, Bespoke said in a note emailed on Monday.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
When the dot-com bubble burst in 2000 the Fed didn’t ease, but it did stop raising rates—and cut sharply in 2001 as it worried about the effect on the economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
This one burst in a small mushroom cloud of bronze dust and smoke.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
