explosion
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Karman stock fell 13% after the explosion to $57.50.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Big Tech may now be turning toward equity funding after the recent explosion in debt issuances.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
A day later, on May 26, officials said the threat of a smaller explosion was eliminated, and all remaining evacuation orders were lifted.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
For Bezos, merely getting off this planet remains one of his biggest challenges—evident by the Blue Origin rocket’s spectacular explosion on the launchpad Thursday evening.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The first step is to drill a hole in the bedrock at exactly the right angle and depth, or the explosion will be wasted.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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