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If Chinese models gain market share, such demand may not explode after all.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

"The Morandi Bridge was a ticking time bomb. You could hear the ticking, but you didn't know when it was going to explode," prosecutor Walter Cotugno said during the trial.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

If the Dodgers acquired Skubal, the fans of those rival NL West teams would explode in frustration, perhaps even in rage, at the back-to-back champions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026

Most known black holes form after massive stars explode as supernovas.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026

Her voice is extra calm, which makes every not-calm feeling in the world explode inside my body.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

Both companies are major manufacturers of semiconductors and computer hardware, and earnings for those companies have skyrocketed as demand for memory chips explodes.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026

Nonetheless, officials wanted to inject a neutralizing agent into that second tank, so that if the primary failing tank explodes, it doesn’t cause an even greater blast by igniting the second tank.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026

Full of sorrow and restraint, the opening verses are entombed by muffled synths before Liene explodes into an operatic wail of catharsis in the dying moments.

From BBC ● May 8, 2026

In one scenario, a rapidly spinning massive star explodes and splits into two smaller neutron stars through a process called fission.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 24, 2026

And just like that, the plan I’ve been struggling to come up with for weeks explodes in my brain like a stick of dynamite with a too-short fuse.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland

But the anger that just exploded in Lviv suggests that the need is urgent.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

Since then, the number of defaulted borrowers has exploded from 5.3 million to around 9.5 million, according to data from the Office of Federal Student Aid.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

Home prices exploded over the past five years.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

Barry Callebaut's turnover exploded when prices took off in 2024.

From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026

But his mother held him up to the terrace windows as the dark sky exploded into bright lights above him.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Moonshot AI posted on X over the weekend that exploding demand for Kimi K3 had pushed capacity to its limits, leading the company to temporarily pause new sign-ups to prioritize compute access for current members.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026

The exploding popularity of prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi with young staffers who have access to this information has created a pervasive temptation that is growing in advance of November’s elections.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

Totoro’s real launch into pop culture’s stratosphere came a year later, when NTV brought his namesake movie to a broader audience, exploding its fandom beyond Japan.

From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026

The crisis started after officials responded to GKN’s Garden Grove facility on May 21 and soon realized a volatile chemical tank was at risk of exploding or causing a major spill.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026

The glowing pile soars, exploding against the sky like fireworks and then re-forming into a woman with an elaborate headdress.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston