burst
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An entertaining game looked set to end 2-2, thus eliminating Iran, only for Riyad Mahrez to burst clear and put Algeria ahead in the 93rd minute.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
Smart glasses have burst onto the scene in some high-profile places — but they’re still a rare sight on the faces of regular people.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026
We’ve also watched England supporters chew off their fingernails, the French get soaked by a thunderstorm in Philadelphia, and that Belgian kid who burst into tears when his team proved utterly useless.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
"It tells us this was not an ordinary gamma-ray burst."
From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026
My face was hot, so hot that I thought my head would burst.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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