Word: bursting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...could all those people be doing all those things without his knowing about it? But the best thing to do is forgive and forget. If this had to happen, I think it will enlighten people and let them know that big old red, white and blue balloon can burst...
...said everything he can possibly say as of this moment. Given the fact that these matters are pending in the courts, and the fact that when the President speaks he is heard worldwide, any kind of speculation on his part could be highly prejudicial. You remember the criticism that burst around him when he made the statement about Charles Manson?* There's a similar situation here...
Fueled by free-spending consumers and businessmen, the economy this year has been hurtling forward at breakneck speed. For months economists have been warning that the rapid rate of expansion could not continue, and that unless the Nixon Administration could hold the economy to a more sustainable pace, the burst of prosperity would be short-lived. Now there are growing signs that the boom is finally faltering...
Adler, just then, expected his pocket to burst into flame. She'll write them forever, he thought; that's her nature. If not to me, then to the next one who comes into the house who's done something she wishes she had. He made up his mind to leave the note unread...
...race was as tragic as it was tawdry.By Wednesday the Speedway grounds were a littered, swampy mess. The race itself seemed almost anticlimactic. Then, on the 58th lap, Driver Swede Savage's car skidded out of control at 170 m.p.h., ricocheted off two walls and burst into flames. Jumping out of one of the pits to see what had happened, Mechanic Armondo Teran, 22, was struck by a rescue truck speeding the wrong way up the pit road. Savage was listed in critical condition with splintered legs and extensive burns. Teran died, the 58th fatality in the 57 years...