groundburst

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for groundburst
Noun
  • No, but a modest boom in apartment construction across the region appears to have moderated rents.
    Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 June 2025
  • Today’s problem is purely the result of irresponsible increases in spending on a faulty assumption that the state would see a sustained revenue boom.
    Dan Walters, Mercury News, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • Taylor Swift's net worth is about to change now that the pop star has ownership of her entire music catalog, experts tell Newsweek.
    Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 June 2025
  • The 22-year-old pop star and actress, who grew up in Temecula, Calif., before moving to Los Angeles in middle school to star in the Disney Channel series Bizaardvark, took to social media on Saturday (June 14) amid widespread protests.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 15 June 2025
Noun
  • However, the most likely outcome would be a high-altitude airburst.
    Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The asteroid is estimated to be traveling at about 17 km (10.5 miles) per second, which would create a large airburst and shock wave in the atmosphere.
    Michael Irving, New Atlas, 19 Feb. 2025
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“Groundburst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/groundburst. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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