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So when unrest erupted at the Capitol that day, antifa predictably got the blame.
HALF OF REPUBLICANS SAY THAT THE CAPITOL VIOLENCE WAS MOSTLY ANTIFA’S FAULTPHILIP BUMPFEBRUARY 11, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Jessica Simpson’s 2020 memoir, “Open Book,” detailed how the tabloid frenzy that erupted when she wore a pair of high-waisted, then-uncool “mom jeans” in 2009 exacerbated an existing diet-pill habit.
BRITNEY SPEARS AND THE TRAUMA OF BEING YOUNG, FEMALE AND FAMOUS IN THE ’90SASHLEY FETTERSFEBRUARY 5, 2021WASHINGTON POST
She started there a week before the Glass Fire erupted and scorched much of the northern part of the valley, including the nearby Meadowood resort.
SOMMELIERS HAVE BEEN FORCED TO PIVOT IN THE PANDEMIC, AND THEIR FUTURES REMAIN UNCERTAINDAVE MCINTYREFEBRUARY 4, 2021WASHINGTON POST
On average, Earth has 40 known volcanoes erupting at any given moment.
RUMBLES ON MARS RAISE HOPES OF UNDERGROUND MAGMA FLOWSROBIN GEORGE ANDREWSFEBRUARY 1, 2021QUANTA MAGAZINE
More than 23 million people have been ordered to remain inside their homes in northern China to stymie new outbreaks—double the number confined in Wuhan when the pandemic first erupted.
CHINA MARKS THE WUHAN LOCKDOWN ANNIVERSARY AMID SPIRALING COVID-19 CASES AND WITH RISKY HOLIDAY TRAVEL LOOMINGCHARLIE CAMPBELL / CHANGSHA AND WUHANJANUARY 22, 2021TIME
He lasted less than a year at the school and was ousted following a fiasco that erupted when Vols fans reacted negatively to reports that Currie was set to hire Greg Schiano to replace Jones.
TENNESSEE FIRES COACH JEREMY PRUITT, ALLEGES HIS STAFF COMMITTED ‘STUNNING’ AMOUNT OF NCAA VIOLATIONSDES BIELERJANUARY 19, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Last week, we received a dramatic reminder of this peril when our nation’s political divisions erupted into a spectacle of lawlessness on Capitol Hill.
MADELEINE ALBRIGHT: 'US VS. THEM' THINKING IS TEARING AMERICA APART. BUT HERE'S WHY I'M STILL HOPEFUL ABOUT THE FUTUREMADELEINE ALBRIGHTJANUARY 15, 2021TIME
The claim that the election was stolen was the trigger for the violence that erupted at the Capitol last week.
FROM THE ELECTION TO THE RIOT, NEARLY A THIRD OF FACEBOOK’S TOP LINK POSTS WERE FROM RIGHT-WING MEDIAPHILIP BUMPJANUARY 12, 2021WASHINGTON POST
To assess that potential threat, he and colleagues collected a wide range of data from Steamboat — which erupted another 109 times between March 2018 and July 2020 — as well as from other geysers in the region and from the surrounding environment.
REAWAKENED YELLOWSTONE GEYSER ISN’T A SIGN OF IMMINENT EXPLOSIONCAROLYN GRAMLINGJANUARY 11, 2021SCIENCE NEWS
The winter jasmine, with its yellow bells, erupted, an event that leads many to think the forsythias are abloom.
CLIMATE CHANGE HAS ALTERED THE WINTER SEASON AND THE GARDENER’S SENSE OF ITADRIAN HIGGINSJANUARY 6, 2021WASHINGTON POST
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WORDS RELATED TO ERUPT

  • belying
  • confuting
  • debunking
  • deflating
  • discarding
  • disproving
  • invalidating
  • puncturing
  • refuting
  • repudiating
  • shooting down
  • shooting full of holes
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