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[ig-nahyt] / ɪgˈnaɪt /


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Indeed, in the book, the "tough personal life stuff" his three characters are dealing with does ignite as the evening goes on.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Such toppling energy may be necessary for Ionesco’s vision to spontaneously ignite into antic life.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Find some great video clips of amazing shots to ignite their imaginations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Those launches helped ignite strong interest in the category among Chinese consumers.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

We’d always keep a small fire smoldering up by the hut and if an airplane came near, he’d take a piece of burning wood from our small fire to ignite the big one.

From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor




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