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burned

adjective as in marked by fire or intense heat

adjective as in consumed

Strong match

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But Comer told Politico last week that he was “done with Garcia” and that the Democrat had “burned his bridges with this.”

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The smell of fields being burned in preparation for the next crop cycle filtered in and I’d lie cocooned in itchy blankets.

Only later did she learn they were pieces of burned protective netting from the neighboring building already engulfed in flames.

With the fire largely extinguished on Friday, Fung asked the police whether officers had entered the flat in question, which was in the first of seven high-rises that burned.

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“It’s heartwarming to see so many people back here supporting the community after everything that we’ve lost and suffered through this year,” said lifelong Pacific Palisades resident Brian Garrett, whose home burned.

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