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My husband and I burst out laughing – not at that scene, or the clerk’s impromptu theatrics, but at this injection of delight into an otherwise mundane errand.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

In a 2011 interview, Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk burst out laughing when asked about an EV that BYD hoped to bring to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

That's when these divisions could burst out from text messages and into the open.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

The world number four burst out the blocks again with another early break in the second set and was largely untroubled until a marathon sixth game.

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

Nancy's heart was pounding so hard that she thought it would burst out of her chest.

From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene




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