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torch

[tawrch] / tɔrtʃ /


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"While this may look like just a baton," Bresnik said, "it feels like big flaming hot Olympic torch."

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

"I began flashing my phone torch as close to the window as I could and then she popped her head out, then we let her know what was going on," he added.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Dunn, 36, then had to shine a torch through the window of a neighbouring property to wake up another resident who was sleeping with an eye mask on and ear plugs in.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

It seemed like players closer to the lead like McIlroy, Rahm and Scottie Scheffler would finally have their opportunity to torch the course.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Allun took the torch from Marlie and led them to the spot.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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