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burning

[bur-ning] / ˈbɜr nɪŋ /






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It is natural that the carousel nature of her coaching choices - burning through several full-time coaches, as well as ad hoc guidance - has swung back to almost the very start.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

May 18, 2026: A headline on this story initially misidentified the island where the fire is burning.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Coal emits around double the amount of carbon dioxide as burning natural gas.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

As expected, the body quickly shifted from burning glucose to burning fat within the first two to three days of fasting.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

She rushed to the faucet to let cold water run over her burning hands.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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