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explosive

[ik-sploh-siv] / ɪkˈsploʊ sɪv /




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The Titans can be explosive at times, but I like Steve Spagnuolo drawing up schemes against a rookie quarterback, so give the visitors the edge.

From Los Angeles Times

They specialize in different types of technology, but the growth could be explosive for all three, says a team of analysts at Jefferies.

From Barron's

Such issues had just led to the explosive bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers that same month.

From The Wall Street Journal

The transformation has been enabled by increasingly compact electronics, batteries and explosives.

From The Wall Street Journal

Following Moscow’s large-scale invasion in 2022, Kyiv made innovative use of commercially available drones for reconnaissance, targeting and dropping improvised explosives.

From The Wall Street Journal