burned
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From 80 hectares burned by Friday evening, it had expanded to 1,650 hectares by midday Saturday, according to Nicolas Yernaux, a spokesperson for the Walloon authorities.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
While others burned brightly for a short time before being betrayed by their bodies, he was a picture of consistency through the early days of his career.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
A wildfire started in the area on 15 July and the incident, which has burned through thousands of acres of woodland and moor, continues to be monitored for hotspots.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
In the weeks since the fire burned and cleanup began, Lineage has been slowly and consistently racking up fines tied to poor air quality and complaints from the community.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The afternoon sun burned through the window, making the spools of gold glow red.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
