exploded
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Flores said his phone exploded with messages not just from people within the Cardinals, but from rival clubs as well.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
As home prices exploded over the last few years, so have home values — and, in turn, property-tax bills.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
Fox’s coverage pivoted from hard fouls to trans panic, Clark got dragged into a fight she has spent three years trying to avoid and Cunningham’s follower count exploded.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
A mum says she feels "guilty" for buying a fake squishy toy that exploded in her son's face, resulting in him needing hospital treatment.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
The baby in my arms had been squirming and whimpering all this while, but suddenly he exploded in shrill wails.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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