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The news comes at a time when the buzzword “longevity” has become synonymous with wellness, and as the U.S. centenarian population is expected to explode over the next few decades.

From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026

"There are days when you wake up and you just want to explode," he says.

From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026

The arachnid hormones in his body are surging, causing his pupils to turn black and his temper to explode.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

Astronomers have long suspected that white dwarfs also receive kicks, but the process is much gentler because these stars do not explode.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026

We both look at the spot where I touched him, like we expect his arm to explode.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender

Video released by the US-based NGO Beneath The Waves shows one orca holding the tail of a sunfish, with its fellow whale then charging with full force into the rotund mola, which explodes into pieces.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

“You don’t want an air bag that explodes, and you don’t want an air bag that under-inflates,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

But traipse past the principal’s office, scale a short incline, and you’ll be rewarded with an 80-foot-long mural that explodes with color.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026

Both companies are major manufacturers of semiconductors and computer hardware, and earnings for those companies have skyrocketed as demand for memory chips explodes.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026

“I mean, this whole thing is ridiculous,” she explodes.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden

Alphabet’s purchase commitments and contractual obligations have exploded and stood at $811 billion as of June 30.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

As home prices exploded over the last few years, so have home values — and, in turn, property-tax bills.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026

A Chinese rocket, the Long March 7A, failed and exploded on its 10 August launch in Wenchang, Hainan, China.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

Shortly after the video was released, the internet exploded with concern about Grande’s noticeably svelte appearance, and the scenes in the clip that seemed intended to exploit it.

From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026

Above him, a circle of blue fire exploded open in the middle of the air.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley

Taiwanese tech hardware titan Foxconn reported on Wednesday a forecast-busting second quarter net profit, as exploding demand for artificial intelligence servers needed in data centres powered the company's growth.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

Telecom companies assumed internet traffic would continue exploding, so they raced to build nationwide and transoceanic fiber networks before the customers and revenue were there.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026

Stanford researchers have identified a previously unknown immune cell that destroys nearby cells by exploding.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026

"It is undoubtedly a problem that's exploding in society, and we're struggling to know how to contain it," she said.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

There was salt in the bottom of its glass bowl with the kerosene, to keep the kerosene from exploding, and there were bits of red flannel among the salt to make it pretty.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder