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have erupted

  • present perfect of erupt.

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Throughout our history, major domestic quarrels have erupted over economics: the prairie rebellion of the 1890s, the Progressive era, the New Deal.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

Sunday's demonstration is one of many that have erupted in Nepal's capital over the past week calling on the interim government for transparency.

From Barron's Mar. 22, 2026

While Israel drags out diplomatic negotiations with Syria, bouts of fighting have erupted between the two countries.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 10, 2025

The place will have erupted and he was excellent for that.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2025

Had it not been for this hint of grace, Kit’s anger might have erupted in a scene that would have spoiled all her chances on this first morning.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare