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eruption

[ih-ruhp-shuhn] / ɪˈrʌp ʃən /


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That eruption of the virus resulted in more than 28,000 cases and more than 11,000 deaths.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

When the eruption of the Civil War and the rise of potential competitors cutting into Field’s political support made another cable-laying attempt impossible in 1861 and 1862, Field “became a traveling salesman,” Mr. Tabor reports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Sen. Elizabeth Warren wants Bilt to explain what prompted the eruption of payment snafus after a revamp of the company’s rewards-for-rent card.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

“There’s still the worry of a thermal eruption of the tank,” Huang said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Swanson had expected to use small, almost imperceptible changes of the earth to predict the eruption of Mount St. Helens.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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