char
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When you try to set fire to wood treated with Burnblock, the material forms a protective layer of char, explains Mr Bay-Smidt.
From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025
Laureano, for example, relies heavily on imports from Canada: “Let’s say my arctic char, my cod loins.”
From Salon • Aug. 7, 2025
Canadian Mike Weir in 2004 featured elk, wild boar and Arctic char.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2025
The critical clue for Sanei was a naturally occurring material called inertinite, a stable form of organic carbon in Earth’s crust, formed when wildfires char forests and the burned vegetation fossilizes.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2025
Over all hangs the cold brume of char, drifting across the water, lying still upon the decks of ships.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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