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The seeds of some shrub species, like California lilac, are triggered to start growing by the heat of fire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

Sarah Cooper-Lesadd, who defected to Plaid Cymru last month, also said she was "not surprised" by recent allegations of sexism and misogyny within the party, claiming she had personal experience of such behaviour.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

But in an ironic twist, part of the parking lot was underwater, a tractor had raised a berm to hold back the ocean, and just to the south, homes were being thrashed by waves.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

In order to register for the website, owned by Paramount Global, Salazar signed up for 247Sports’ online newsletter.

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026

Phineas is saved by his youth, his iron constitution, and Dr. Harlow's good nursing.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

Baker's bouncer went for four byes and the day got worse from there.

From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026

Entering the Rose Bowl, College Football Playoff teams coming off first-round byes were winless.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2026

New England and Seattle chase top seeds and first-round playoff byes in this weekend's penultimate games of the NFL season while six clubs fight for the last three post-season berths.

From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025

With only eight teams there would be no byes and thus no ridiculously long layoff for the top four, which might have played a role in all of them losing their first game.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 4, 2025

They followed me into the passage, gazed through the grated door, and when I said "Good by, boys," there came a chorus of "Good byes" and "God bless yous."

From The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy by Charles Carleton Coffin