burst

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As people return to gyms or start new fitness routines in the new year, new research suggests that even a short burst of intense exercise could play a role in protecting against cancer.

From Science Daily

Friday will be the "real peak of the current burst of heat," Angus Hines from Bureau of Meteorology told the BBC.

From BBC

Coming out of the pandemic, however, there has been a burst of inflationary pressure, and now central bankers are struggling to bring prices back down.

From MarketWatch

He reasons that when a cycle-ending catalyst does appear—whether tighter monetary policy, recession, runaway inflation, an asset bubble bursting, or global shock—there have always been distinct warning signs.

From Barron's

Under harsh conditions at recycling and waste facilities, lithium-ion batteries can burst into flames and even explode.

From Los Angeles Times