blaze
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Eaton fire officials have continued to say they were not aware the fire was moving west, but FireGuard maps provided in the report show the blaze beginning to shift westward as early as 9 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
This indicates that while an oil-price shock might have acted as the spark for the bond selloff, accumulated debts are the dry fuel causing the blaze to get out of control.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Fiona’s death comes after the “Pretty Little Liars” actor’s family lost their home in the Palisades fire, a blaze that left 12 people dead and consumed more than 6,500 structures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
The blaze was put under control on August 1, but continued to smoulder underground for weeks before finally being declared out.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Instead, all alone, sitting upright on the rug, and gazing with gravity at the blaze, I beheld a great black and white long-haired dog, just like the Gytrash of the lane.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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It blazed the trail for premium seating and luxury lounges that rivals now copy, for instance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
On a new episode of Hit Parade, host Chris Molanphy explains how Dolly blazed a trail for today’s country/pop crossover musicians like “Choosin’ Texas” singer Ella Langley.
From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2026
The belts will eventually gather dust, but the trail Taylor blazed across the sport will never fade.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Branches were draped with colourful ribbons and ritual wreaths, while bonfires blazed high, ready for the military brotherhood to gather around them.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
She blazed away like a six-shooter, hitting him with words.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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While the sun is blazing overhead, I keep the sat phone tucked in my back pocket and play the role of carefree traveler, riding jauntily around in Land Rovers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
This clearly sounds like a blazing hot take that will chill soon and embarrass often.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
Europe's record-breaking summer heat has caused thousands of excess deaths, set wildfires blazing and seen major rivers drop to record lows.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
February temperatures experienced by snowbirds in Florida and the Southwest reveal little about what’s in store when August heat is blazing.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
These women carried themselves like queens, chins jutted out defiantly and eyes blazing with confidence, with power.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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