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ablaze

[uh-bleyz] / əˈbleɪz /




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While the duo set the trail ablaze, they have passed the baton to a trio of coaches — Inouye-Perez, Walker and Fernandez, who have spent a combined 72 years in Westwood.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

"The settlers' attack took place in full view of the Israeli army," Palestinian activist Osama Makhamra told AFP, noting that an Israeli military watchtower stands close to the mosque that was set ablaze.

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

Canada and Minnesota are ablaze in the scorching, dry heat.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

Dunn said neighbours knew the woman next door to the property ablaze lived alone.

From BBC Jun. 9, 2026

Suddenly the courtyard outside my recovery room window is ablaze, the entire space filled with the twinkling holiday lights from the park, twisting around the lampposts and the trees.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott




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