The fire started out small, but within seconds it exploded.

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The shell discharged in its tube but it is not clear if more than one round exploded, a Marine spokesman said.

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The search for evidence from the Pan Am jet, which exploded over Lockerbie, was exhaustive but from it investigators found scraps of clothes and tiny bits of the bomb and its casing.

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That's not fabulous, especially considering that revenue grew at only 5%, but it's substantially better than the prior quarter when expenses exploded by 18%.

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The average person used to believe that putting money in a bank account would keep it safe from theft, but the debacle in Cyprus has exploded that notion.

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It's no surprise to anyone but the SEC that market volatility exploded after the uptick rule ceased.

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So while the policy analysis was arguably the part of the book that was weakest, or least strong (it was said that the pages of the Federal Register exploded under Bush, but no numbers were provided to support the claim), its chapters on philosophy were absolutely great.

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The Hindenburg Omen, named after the airship that exploded as it was docking in New Jersey in 1937, has preceded every crash since 1987, but it has also popped up plenty of times without any subsequent market decline.

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