blackened
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Unverified social media videos showed plumes of smoke rising over Ryazan -- a city of around 500,000 -- and a high-rise apartment block with several blackened floors.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Their best-selling offering is an extra dark pretzel that’s slow-baked for a blackened finish.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
AFP correspondents at the site saw a blackened, debris-strewn street.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
The gold-plated figure she’d won for “Fantastic Beasts” was warped and blackened by heat, its surface blistered and twisted like something pulled from a furnace.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
But amid the smoke still rising from its blackened edges hundreds of spiders were crawling.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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