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ablaze

[uh-bleyz] / əˈbleɪz /




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The governor of Siberia's Tyumen region said a local oil refinery had been set ablaze.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

Canada and Minnesota are ablaze in the scorching, dry heat.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

Video emerged on social media showing the jet ablaze while being doused by firefighters.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

Friday’s broadcast ended with a literal bang, with Colbert, Daniels and White taking hammers to the talk show set and setting it ablaze.

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 2026

It set his fingers ablaze, but this didn’t seem to bother him at all.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan




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