was popping
- past progressive of pop.
Example Sentences
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On a rolling three-month basis, the underperformance topped 8 percentage points earlier this month for the first time since April 2000, just as the dot-com bubble was popping.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
Within a week, Brundage was popping up on Big Pipes’ weekly conference call, sharing what he knew.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
Guidance for the current quarter was another reason the stock was popping.
From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026
“Russia,” she writes, “stripped me of my humanity … sadness was popping all over the place.”
From Slate ● May 4, 2024
The old soldier was popping com: pop pop poppity pop.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
