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explosion

[ik-sploh-zhuhn] / ɪkˈsploʊ ʒən /


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China's reaction to the military takeover was initially muted, but the explosion of internet scam centres along the China-Myanmar border threw a lever.

From Barron's

"My children tremble at every explosion and ask me, 'Where can we go?' And I have no answer."

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The film contains more than 1,000 digital fire FX shots, ranging from flaming arrows and flamethrowers to massive explosions and fire tornadoes.

From Los Angeles Times

"The windows rattled, you could tell it was an explosion," said Grigory, 70, who also declined to give his surname.

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“I think that took out the telecommunications center,” he said of another explosion.

From Los Angeles Times