explode
Example Sentences
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“As we started to transfer from training to inference, the amount of data required just exploded, and we just didn’t have enough clean-room capacity to satisfy demand. We realized we had a huge problem.”
Wins have dried up in recent years, and he started this season's tour with a missed cut at the Sony Open in Hawaii, before exploding back into form at Pebble Beach.
From Barron's
Rather than exploding outward in a brilliant supernova, this star's core gave way under gravity and formed a black hole.
From Science Daily
"Something exploded inside me," says Ms Pelicot, 73, of the moment she realised the scale of her husband's crimes.
From BBC
Simmering criticism of her tactics exploded during the immigration enforcement surge in Minneapolis, jeopardizing her relationship with the president and her grip on the department.
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