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"The whole building just - you heard a loud boom, and the thing just exploded, and it fell down just like that," said one witness who spoke with CBS News, BBC's US partner.

From BBC

On Sept. 8, the wind picked up, and the Bear fire exploded in size, ultimately merging with other fires to form the North Complex.

In Laos, in Germany and in so many other places around the world, the ground still explodes beneath people’s feet.

From Salon

Surveys and other research about exploding use of artificial intelligence in education reveal a breadth of insights — optimism, concerns and confusion — among educators and students alike.

A couple were left badly burnt after fleeing for their lives when their fireplace exploded, engulfing their home in an "orange fireball".

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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