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ignite

[ig-nahyt] / ɪgˈnaɪt /


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Burrell scored seven of her points in the second, though, to ignite a 20-point quarter and the Sparks trailed 37-30 at the half.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

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

As a result, the next earnings season could again fail to ignite investor enthusiasm for AI’s “A-list” companies.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

It’s so hot here, it feels as if my clothes will ignite.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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