burst
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On the verge of tears, she burst out laughing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
In this case, the virus has been modified to replicate only inside tumor cells, causing them to burst, while simultaneously triggering a more aggressive immune response from the body’s own white blood cells.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Cool westerly winds are returning to the UK, sweeping away this week's brief burst of spring warmth.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The trigger for Pyongyang’s burst of good vibes started with its anger.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
It’s filled with so much tenderness that my heart might burst right through my ribs.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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