sparkler
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A brilliant field of red, white, and blue stars sparkles across a new image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, resembling a sparkler glowing against the night sky.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
Or can we light a sparkler and genuinely enjoy a rare moment of earned self-congratulation this weekend?
From Slate ● Jul. 4, 2026
Mobile phone footage shows a sparkler tied to a champagne bottle apparently starting the fire as it brushes the ceiling.
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026
Aged 3-4 years on the lees, this opulent sparkler from a venerable Champagne house comes in an elegant flagon-shaped bottle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025
The dark buildings below were filled with phantom flickers of light, echoes of the sparkler burned into her eyes.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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A new trophy waited for the winners on a plinth, with their crowning moment marked by sparklers and celebratory music.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
About 13,000 people were injured by fireworks last year and an estimated 1,300 emergency room treated injuries involved sparklers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
Outside of major cities, rural communities still light sparklers and screeching "missile" fireworks to celebrate the Lunar New Year, which falls next week.
From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026
Befitting the name, the drink arrives in a frozen pineapple crowned with sparklers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
The other has bundles of hot pink sparklers; the top half of each one is wrapped in dyed magenta-yellow-teal tissue paper and laced with a gold ribbon.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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