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The campaign is playing out against an unusually combustible mix of economic anxiety, war, immigration battles, corruption concerns and unease over rapidly expanding artificial intelligence.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

The fire started in the kitchen of a fourth floor flat and then spread rapidly on the outside of the building via combustible cladding.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

In those circumstances, Fogarty said, relatively small sources of ignition could become much more dangerous, as a fire found dry vegetation and other combustible material.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

Other areas had gone without fire for more than 100 years, allowing dead wood, shrubs, and other combustible material to accumulate.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026

It was difficult to think of the ever-combative, highly combustible champion of the American Revolution as extraneous and invisible, but that is what the vice presidency had made him.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

Different types of garbage - separated into combustibles, non-combustibles, and recyclables - are collected according to different schedules.

From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2024

In one small but noticeable departure from the before times, the same server takes orders for both comestibles and combustibles instead of having separate servers for food and flower.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2024

The company said the number of consumers of non-combustible products grew by 900,000 in the first quarter, but growth in the U.S. combustibles market staggered.

From Reuters ● Jun. 6, 2023

Renaldo said workers were using blowtorches on the building’s exterior before the fire and that heat may have transferred through brick or mortar to the interior and ignited paper or other combustibles.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 1, 2023

We formed a ring around the base of the tree, and one by one deposited our combustibles at the trunk.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey