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volcanic

[vol-kan-ik] / vɒlˈkæn ɪk /


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That is rapidly changing in the face of a volcanic grassroots backlash that threatens the foundations of the AI boom.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Big Bend, bordering Mexico in West Texas, features volcanic dikes, dinosaur bones and stunning canyon views.

From Salon Aug. 18, 2026

Mount Bromo, famed for its volcanic scenery, previously caught fire in 2023.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

Schools close to the volcano were closed due to the risk of ash fall and further volcanic activity.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

All were at least six feet tall and fifteen feet round and made from single blocks of volcanic basalt.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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