groundburst

Definition of groundburstnext

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Noun
  • Then something unusual happened as Valdez descended in the boom lift with Pinky’s remains.
    Ryan Steven Green, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
  • SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg South Korean luxury department store operator Shinsegae has become an unlikely beneficiary of the global AI boom.
    John Kang, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Through the use of programmable airburst munitions, the system achieves an extremely high probability of hit against micro-drones.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 17 June 2026
  • That’s about the same size as the object responsible for the Chelyabinsk airburst over Russia in 2013.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 13 May 2026
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“Groundburst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/groundburst. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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