burn
Example Sentences
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“Over half of the island didn’t burn, so there’s still really good habitat for the fox to move over to,” Travaglio said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
An intensive coding session by a programmer can burn through one million tokens in a matter of hours or less.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
According to forecasts it has shared with investors, it is set to burn cash at a level that would dwarf any other public company in history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Brijesh, who was riding a scooter to the mess with two friends when the plane came down, still undergoes physiotherapy for burn injuries.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
I sat at the hearth that night, glad that Da had left us with enough turf to burn until he came back.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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