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lava

[lah-vuh, lav-uh] / ˈlɑ və, ˈlæv ə /
NOUN
volcano matter
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Fuego, one of the most active volcanoes in the Western Hemisphere, started spewing lava and ash on Monday.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

They hired a crew to jackhammer away much of the concrete and replace it with crushed black lava rock from C&M Topsoil.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

A lava dome has been forming near the center of Kikai caldera for approximately 3,900 years.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

California is the biggest beneficiary of the lava of largess.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

I just keep sitting in her grimy room, with the taste of chile lodged in my throat, while the guilt and anger spread through me like lava.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez




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