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incendiary

[in-sen-dee-er-ee] / ɪnˈsɛn diˌɛr i /




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Steve Burke, editor-in-chief of the media channel Gamers Nexus, has garnered millions of views on YouTube videos bearing incendiary titles such as “Nvidia’s AI Bubble” and “The Torture Will Continue Until Shareholder Value Improves.”

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

But across town a young Ukrainian, Vladislav Derkavets, was already activating the four incendiary devices, chain-smoking to steady his nerves.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

In October Polish and Romanian authorities said they thwarted a Russian plot to send incendiary packages through a Ukrainian courier service, including devices intended to ignite in Bucharest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

“Everybody Knows” was Harper’s 2023 incendiary take on Hollywood fixers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

“Our method will be as our mood suits us. Sans incendiary devices, of course. Now please start choosing people so we may begin.”

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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