popped
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That bubble popped in early 2000, leading to an eight-month recession in 2001 and a three-year bear market.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
He popped up in foul territory to end the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
They’ve popped up in barns and on farms, in strip malls between an antique shop and an ax-throwing business and in churches, where lighting and sound for worship services is part of the curriculum.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
"I didn't want her to feel intimated and, within a few minutes, she popped up onto the window ledge on her side so she could get closer to us."
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
From the kitchen, his mom popped her head around the corner.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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