burst out
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That's when these divisions could burst out from text messages and into the open.
From BBC
The world number four burst out the blocks again with another early break in the second set and was largely untroubled until a marathon sixth game.
From Barron's
Akira asked, and then a mountain lion burst out of the smoke and stopped right in front of them.
From Literature
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Disasters like rockfalls, landslides, glacial lakes bursting out and devastating debris flows are already becoming more common.
From BBC
He mouthed wordlessly before the door opened and a figure burst out, a demon that Clara did not know by name.
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