flames
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The disciplinarian camp says ‘treat-slinging wieners’ have lost their dogs’ respect, fanning the flames of an increasingly vicious fight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
But Spurs have their own fires to fight, given their decent start to the WSL campaign has gone up in flames.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
Roots that held the soil in place have burned and the vicious flames seared the dirt, limiting its ability to absorb water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Instead of containing the flames, the building's sprinkler system activates everywhere, flooding the entire house and causing widespread damage.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
Akira ran into a burning pine tree and bounced away, crying out in pain from the sting of the flames.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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