bursting

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A bubble and its subsequent bursting becomes increasingly likely as an industry’s trailing two-year return grows.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Then they would promptly sidestep or bet against it, deflating the bubble before it could expand anywhere near the bursting point.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

On a recent spring day, the sky bursting with blue, Kean and architect Hagy Belzberg gave a tour of the almost completed center.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

The bursting of the dot-com bubble in 2000 was also preceded by the expiration of these so-called lockup periods.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

She was just the tiniest bit lonely; she was bursting to tell someone about the wondrous things she’d discovered.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix