firework
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The zoo now falls within a firework control zone, which it welcomed as a positive step forward.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
Since then, both Edinburgh and Glasgow City Councils have brought in firework control zones for parts of each city, after constant problems with anti-social behaviour around Bonfire Night.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
The former reality TV star capped the evening with flyovers by military jets followed by a world record firework display featuring 850,000 rockets in 40 minutes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
He could turn Real back into a juggernaut, or it could all blow up in a firework of recrimination and newspaper headlines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The first firework illuminated the sky, leaving a waterfall of spangled light.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
These can appear as spots, flashes, or shapes of light, sometimes resembling stars or fireworks.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
Millions celebrate the annual festival of lights with fireworks in one of the world's most polluted capitals, worsening winter smog fuelled by vehicle emissions, farm fires and industry.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
Toxic air in parts of India's capital New Delhi soared to more than 58 times the World Health Organization's recommended daily limit Monday, after fireworks for the Hindu festival of Diwali, air monitor data showed.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
Then, holding up the shattered top to the crowd below, he stepped backwards and inadvertently put the side of his head into the sparkles blowing up from the fireworks on the front of the platform.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
I turn the room dark again, and suddenly fireworks explode and sparkle overhead one after the other.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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