exploded
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As home prices exploded over the last few years, so have home values — and, in turn, property-tax bills.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
Wind-driven flames and dry hydrants drew engines from across the region, leaving first responders stretched thin when the Eaton fire exploded above Altadena hours later.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The promotions have exploded in popularity thanks to social media, particularly TikTok, where users have shared videos detailing their journeys.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
A mum says she feels "guilty" for buying a fake squishy toy that exploded in her son's face, resulting in him needing hospital treatment.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Black smoke surfaced in patches around the theater as firecrackers exploded.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
