conflagration
Example Sentences
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Black Altadena residents disproportionately experienced damage from the conflagration, researchers have found.
From Los Angeles Times
That deadly conflagration had left many residents, including those who fled Tehran for safer cities, shaken by the blistering attacks and cemented their attachment to their country.
From BBC
“I think this is a small step, but it eases the risk of a great human conflagration,” Petro told reporters at the Colombian Embassy in Washington after the meeting.
Resilience, too, is transmitted, as is a desire to preserve the love that wasn’t destroyed in the family conflagration.
From Los Angeles Times
He is sceptical both about the estimated cost of MPs staying in Parliament while the work is completed and suggestions the building is on the brink of a destructive conflagration.
From BBC
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