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erupt

[ih-ruhpt] / ɪˈrʌpt /


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At the center of many of these controversies is a company called Pangram, whose CEO, Max Spero, has become the go-to authority when A.I. authorship disputes erupt.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

Intensifying return-on-investment concerns or AI disruption risks might be enough to cause it to erupt earlier, analysts added.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

"The volcano did not erupt just once -- it evolved over time as conditions in the subsurface changed."

From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026

Cheers erupt whenever favorite moments with the show’s central couple, Ilya Rozanov and Shane Hollander — played by Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams, respectively — come to life around them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2026

There was something vivid about her, something tremendous, as if she might be about to erupt.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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