explosion
Example Sentences
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It’s the explosion of relief when a prank ends, often in humiliation, always with hoots and claps.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
Kaabi explained Barzan's production had been stopped since December 2025 for maintenance and was first restarted again two days prior to the explosion.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
The explosion and fire struck the Barzan gas supply facility, according to state-owned operator QatarEnergy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
Resuming energy production isn’t easy, as evidenced by an explosion in Qatar after restarting a gas export terminal.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026
The tidal wave lifted her up and then smashed her down against the base of the station with a thunderous explosion of sea-foam.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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