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But calls also have increased in complexity to include reports of hazardous materials and widespread brush fires that threaten an increasingly large segment of people living in areas that abut wildlands, he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

As the author’s career rose astronomically after the Booker Prize, he gained a reputation for writing the kind of brutality readers can’t brush past.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

The city has already deployed goats to chomp away at invasive brush along the hillsides, but Cosgrove, who wrote Measure M, said more work is necessary to protect the community.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

A brush fire in the mountains west of Los Angeles prompted evacuation warnings from officials on Thursday, as powerful winds risked spreading the blaze rapidly.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

As the sun rose, a brush plane flew low over the trail.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell

Makenzy Beard discovered her talent for painting during the Covid lockdown after she decided to try out her mother's old paint brushes in the garden shed.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

TAICHUNG, Taiwan—The first course arrived on a miniature lacquered rack, the kind you’d expect to hold ink brushes in a scholar’s studio.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

After so long on the road, driving past despair dotted along the road’s shoulders, Day brushes off a cry for help with a joke.

From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026

After collecting the cells, the team removes the material from the brushes and uses forensic-level, next-generation sequencing technologies to isolate and amplify genetic sequences.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026

She brushes fiery debris off her shoulders and sighs as she tiptoes through pieces of broken furniture and chinaware.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

But almost in unison, they effectively brushed the worries aside, saying competition from higher-rate-seeking money is nothing new.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

Some, like EV and hybrid giant BYD, have brushed off any American plans for now.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

And yet, Anderson’s “Resident Evil” has always been the butt of the joke, brushed off largely because his movies dared to be different when people wanted more of the same.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

The 21-year-old, who was in her first year at Cardiff University, believed her sore throat and flu-like symptoms were a hangover and initially "brushed it off".

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

Her blond hair is just as wispy and fine, and it’s in a tangled nest, like she hasn’t brushed it in days.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

All 339 Olympic events: The next Olympics is still a couple years away, but it’s not too early to start brushing up on your knowledge of the Summer Games.

From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026

“So far, the market has done a great job sailing into the headwinds and brushing them off,” Kenwell said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Moments after Manchester City had put down their first heavyweight marker of the post-Pep Guardiola era by brushing aside Crystal Palace, he was asked live on TV how much he enjoyed the game.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

“I don’t go that deep,” he says, brushing it aside when asked whether there are certain questions he’s trying to answer about being human.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

“Looks like you might need a costume change,” Autumn signs to me, signifying costume by taking two hands to her chest and making a brushing motion away from herself.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer