explosive
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Having sparked frequent confrontations and fiery rhetoric during the campaign, they may have a similarly explosive impact on the new term of parliament.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
In March, drone software company Swarmer went public in an explosive debut, ending its first day of trading up more than 500%.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Micron Technology has seen explosive growth this year as the artificial-intelligence boom drives extreme demand for memory chips.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
After arriving on the scene, Osborn used an older X-ray machine to examine the explosive device.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
Now I stink of explosive but I have not got nits.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing explosive
This Week in Words: Current Events Vocabulary for January 28–February 3, 2023
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2015 National Spelling Bee Words
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