explosions
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Systems producing high-yield fusion expose weapons parts to intense heat, radiation and pressure nearly synonymous with a nuclear blast—hotter than the sun at more than 100 million degrees Celsius—without any explosions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
From the BBC's office, we hear the near constant rumble of air defences and drone explosions.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
He credited the Nepalese army for doing "a wonderful job" in managing the explosions with precision to ensure they would not destabilise the tunnel.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
AFP journalists in the capital heard around a dozen loud explosions and saw flashes in sky early Tuesday moments after the air force warned of incoming ballistic missiles.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
As a historian, he had studied both the explosions of the Edgar in 1711 and the Boyne in 1795.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
