torch
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He took his cockerpoo, Gulliver, for a walk in a paddock that was part of the stables, and because it was dark he used a torch.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
So much for our torch of freedom bringing light to the world.
From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026
“The difference between the torch and the scorch is key to this whole thing of regeneration,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
He took his cockerpoo Gulliver for a walk in a paddock that was part of the stables, and because it was dark was using a torch.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
Reyna twisted the silver ring she always wore, with the sword and torch symbols of her mother, Bellona.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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