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The incident could also puncture the space stocks bubble, judging by how investors were reacting ahead of Friday’s opening bell.

From Barron's ● May 29, 2026

Research published in Advanced Science found that this stretching method is more effective than earlier designs that attempted to puncture viruses.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 22, 2026

Still, it does puncture the social media myth that this was a rebel’s wild stunt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026

Yet the away fans were loudest during a first half in which their team led to puncture the party atmosphere.

From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026

It was lined with car pet, and he didn’t see any sharp edges anywhere that might puncture a plastic bag.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston

Drummer Joel Amey punctures the pomposity during The Sofa - hamming up his accent as he sings about feeling "stuck in Seven Sisters, Norf Lahn-dan".

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

More forcefully, her story punctures the idea that wealth or social status can insulate us from humiliation and loss of agency.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026

Just a year after landing in 2012, its six rigid aluminium tyres were visibly ripped through with punctures and tears.

From BBC ● May 12, 2025

Later, when Carolyn developed a sensitivity to a sedative used during her monthly lumbar punctures, her doctors switched to another medicine, and the company again denied payment, Austin said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2024

Mazen punctures my elation as quickly as it had ballooned.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

Hernandez advocated for a 90-day public comment window and also called for presentations on underground infrastructure, especially in the wake of the East L.A. pipeline that was punctured during construction work in late May.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026

“Guidance came up short. … I think it punctured a lot of people’s belief that any company that might benefit from AI spending was effectively bulletproof,”

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 5, 2026

The depreciation has punctured India's ambition to become the world's third-largest economy.

From Barron's ● May 17, 2026

Reagan suffered a punctured lung in the shooting, but survived.

From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2026

The cabbie’s question punctured my fantasy, letting all the colors run out of my lovely delusions.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer

Newcastle will have to do so without influential defender Dan Burn, who is out for four to six weeks after breaking a rib and puncturing a lung in the derby.

From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2025

Last week’s decisive break below the very round $100,000 level, puncturing a bear flag, could leave a lasting mark on sentiment.

From Barron's ● Nov. 17, 2025

He was resented for puncturing euphemisms of communal self-regard.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025

Recounting his own experiences with the student movement that, in the 1990s, resisted then-dictator Slobodan Milosevic, Popovic explains how jokes about ruling elites can make them look less invincible, while also puncturing widespread fear.

From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2025

Carmine is howling, his cries puncturing the stillness, and every time Dutchy moves, he gets jammed in the side.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline