popped

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The stock popped nearly 20% on Monday—its largest dailiy percentage gain since the IPO—after a raft of analysts launched coverage with bullish reports.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Many startups have popped up allowing users to type text prompts into AI systems to generate original songs, video clips and stories.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The line item “other income”, referring to gains in equity investments in other companies, popped up again and again in recent earnings reports.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The solar panels and wind turbines that have popped up over swathes of sun-soaked land, from the Tibetan Plateau to Xinjiang's deserts, are part of this vision.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

A lopsided moon popped up in the dusky sky, but it didn’t shed light on any Wonders.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney