detonation
Example Sentences
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“Our teams are also observing and hearing and seeing more military activity, including detonations, regular, almost permanent.”
From New York Times
“Our teams are also observing and hearing and seeing more military activity, including detonations.”
From New York Times
He brought up the LAPD’s botched detonation of a cache of fireworks in a South L.A. neighborhood in 2021 that left cars overturned, homes wrecked and some residents still unable to return.
From Los Angeles Times
Citing anonymous police sources, local media had previously reported that the fire was caused by the detonation of ammunition stored in a warehouse.
From Washington Times
More than 1,000 others were injured that day, including a dark-haired trader just yards from the underground detonation.
From New York Times
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