popped
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Microsoft shares popped more than five percent Wednesday afternoon after it reported better than expected revenue and profit, fueled by its Azure cloud computing division which grew by 48 percent in the September quarter.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
After it became a hit, Lamar swept up multiple Grammys as if they popped out of the Canadian rapper like coins flying from a “Mario Kart” loser.
From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2026
Then suddenly, barely perceptible amid the trees and undergrowth, like insects moving along a cauliflower bud, several tiny white figures popped up on the Ukrainians’ drone footage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
As Watt spoke, Stipe popped up onscreen from his place in Georgia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Otter after otter dove into the shallows, and when they popped up, they were grinning.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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