groundburst

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Noun
  • And while bonus depreciation applies to a variety of physical items, its creation led to a boom in jet sales in the past decade.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • Economists and business leaders maintain that tariffs probably won’t lead to a major American factory boom.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • Wonho was a fan of that time of music, listening to the Norwegian pop duo M2M and *NSYNC.
    Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • The movement toward soft glam, luminous skin, and pops of color is all about honoring our features, not reshaping them.
    Larry Stansbury, Essence, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Lunsford noted that a particularly large meteor that some scientists believe to be associated with the annual shower detonated in a powerful airburst 6 miles (9.6 kilometers) over Russian Siberia in June 1908.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 27 June 2025
  • Its retraction shows that scientific conclusions aren’t decided by majority rule in the public square In 2021 a multidisciplinary team of researchers claimed that a Tunguska-sized airburst, larger than any such airburst in human history, destroyed a Bronze Age city near the Dead Sea.
    Mark Boslough, Scientific American, 25 June 2025
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“Groundburst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/groundburst. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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