ruptured
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“A roof ruptured, ‘flinging up a fountain of debris,’” Mr. Makos tells us.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Saskia was having a stroke - specifically, a brain bleed caused by a ruptured arteriovenous malformation, an abnormal cluster of blood vessels connecting arteries and veins.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
The Rams on Wednesday placed Turner on injured reserve because of a groin strain, and Ford is out for the season because of a ruptured triceps.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
By contrast, the Wrightwood earthquake of 1812 passed through the junction and ruptured both systems in a single through-going event.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
A seal ruptured and green seawater sprayed in.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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