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A closer examination showed that the prolonged X-ray emission was being powered directly by the remnant left behind by the merger, rather than by the outward-moving blast wave.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

The mines responsible for the blast last month were believed to have been laid over a year ago as part of Pyongyang's border fortification work, according to South Korea's defence minister Kang Shin-chul.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

No official explanation has been given for the cause of the explosion, and no one has been charged in connection with the blast despite a number of arrests.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Its sunken gardens and swimming pool promised comfort, while a blast door, escape hatches and air filtration protected against nuclear fallout.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

A blast of icy air sent goose bumps rippling down my back, and I swallowed hard as Callaway directed each partner group to a different platform.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

But I didn’t know that when our rig sounded three long horn blasts as pieces of the roof came down—a signal to evacuate and move to defensive firefighting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korea's leader, responded by calling Seoul "really despicable" on Friday and once again denied Pyongyang was behind the blasts.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

The United Nations Command, which conducted the on-site investigations into the blasts with the South Korean military, said it would handle the violation of the 1953 armistice "through established Armistice mechanisms".

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

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From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

Under the doors of the castle the piercing blasts tortured the flapping rushes of the floors.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

They survived only because he blasted over with one of his chances, shot tamely with another, lost composure with a third one.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Strong surf across Southern California this weekend blasted through a seawall in Long Beach, caused a massive sinkhole at a celebrity’s Malibu home and damaged several Dana Point homes, among other issues.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

On Sunday, a rescue team rappelled over a hole blasted into a section of the tunnel and called out but received no response from inside, the prime minister’s office said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

The collision blasted this weathered material from as deep as 1.5 feet beneath the lunar surface.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026

I jab the blasted button three more times.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

Within minutes, four fellow volunteer firefighters and I arrived at a multistory house in New York’s Hudson Valley to see flames blasting through the roof.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Although a techno remix of Bruno Mars’ “Marry You” was blasting in the video, the DJ’s lips are seen mouthing, “Will you marry me?”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

He pointed out cracks in the premises that he said were caused by underground blasting.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

Nepali authorities are blasting into hillsides to try and reach those trapped, with a controlled blast carried out at the Trishuli site in an attempt to open up access in the early hours of Monday.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

The drakon was close now, stomping through the marsh, blasting trees and moss with its poison spray.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan