pyrotechnics
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He cranked the energy back up for his 2011 hit No Church in the Wild, which was amplified by firey pyrotechnics that radiated heat through the stadium.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Yet even the verbal pyrotechnics grow repetitive without a developed story to give them purpose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
As close to the pyrotechnics as we can get.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
A spokesperson for the soccer club said the organization had no information “of any serious injury” from the wayward pyrotechnics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
I've seen more elaborate pyrotechnics at the grand openings of grocery stores, but the audience was kind and everyone made an effort to pretend that the display was magnificent.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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ign and pyr (fire)
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