conflagration
Example Sentences
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State Farm General, an offshoot of national insurance giant State Farm Mutual, contends it has been financially sinking as seasonal wildfires morph into catastrophic urban conflagrations that destroy towns.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026
An internal Iran conflict or regional conflagrations, meanwhile, could see “oil higher for longer.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026
Those conflagrations inspired the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency and the passage of the Clean Water Act.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
“The unprecedented community conflagrations in January of 2025 highlighted the critical need for and importance of ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable populations during emergencies,” Marrone said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2025
This paying back of the antiseptic government for its literary terrors and conflagrations.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
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