blowing up
Example Sentences
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In the final hours before the announcement, he sought to keep his closest Middle East ally from blowing up the deal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
On May 28, a fiery mushroom cloud enveloped Cape Canaveral as New Glenn’s engine malfunctioned during a pre-flight test, blowing up the rocket, launch pad and other nearby infrastructure.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
It’s hardly a coincidence that the nut is blowing up just as the U.S. hit its stride in global pistachio dominance.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
These are some of the places around Los Angeles that still keep his inner comics-nerd satiated and musical curiosity fed — no matter what bleak news is blowing up his phone.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
It was blowing up in his face now.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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