explosive
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Unifil said the patrol had been clearing explosive ordnance along a road in the village of Ghanduriyah to reconnect isolated positions.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
As has long been predicted, the growth of AI agents, or programs that can act autonomously, has led to an explosive increase in demand for inference computing.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Teams including the county’s bomb-sniffing-dog unit investigated and found no explosive devices or hazardous materials in the area, police said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
OpenAI’s vote of confidence for Amazon, coupled with Amazon CEO Andy Jassy’s shareholder letter last week, signal explosive demand for AWS.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
The sun was brushing the tops of the trees when Ben finally drew in a deep breath and let it out in an explosive sigh.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
Vocabulary lists containing explosive
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