fuse
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As it steadily gains steam from its spare opening bars, the number has tornado sirens harmonizing while lives flicker and disappear like sparks flying off a firecracker’s fuse.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
I have relied on each in my career, and starting my own business was a way to fuse them.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
"Climate change and land clearing have shortened the fuse on global forest fires," said Prof Matthew Hansen of the University of Maryland.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
The edgy appeal of “Erupcja” is in the way it maps humans as molecules and electrons, fizzed by location, inspired by connection, driven to hover, fuse and release.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Then I’d fight the thing, and it’d take about eight minutes before the fuse got lit.
From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel
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