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[burst] / bɜrst /




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But Huang insists the AI boom is not a bubble about to burst.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The budget proposal relies on a tax windfall, largely attributed to the stock market success of artificial intelligence companies, to erase California’s deficit — but some analysts have warned that the AI bubble could burst.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

After match point, he laid flat on his back on the court and immediately burst into tears.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Tuvalu will receive a rare burst of international attention later this year when it hosts leaders for a special summit ahead of the UN's COP31 climate conference.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

That was a moment I remember so well, because all three of us burst out laughing, laughing through our tears.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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