explode
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Before the first fireworks explode, America’s 250th birthday has already revealed something less ceremonial: a national celebration being reshaped in real time by weather, infrastructure limits and competing visions of what, exactly, is being celebrated.
From Salon • Jul. 4, 2026
Most known black holes form after massive stars explode as supernovas.
From Science Daily • Jul. 3, 2026
He wanted to grab the downed aircraft, but feared it would explode.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026
The drone’s seeker head burned inside the aircraft, according to a U.S. official, but the drone didn’t explode.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Fact: Grapes don’t always explode with scientific reliability.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing explode
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