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Since the fire was extinguished, Lineage has been tasked with removing roughly 88 million pounds of spoiled and decomposing food, along with fire and demolition debris.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Reynolds said it could be "weeks or more" before the wildfire was finally extinguished.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

The blaze was being extinguished, the emergency management ministry said, demanding "all-out" efforts to put it out, search for trapped survivors and treat the injured.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

Flashing ahead 15 years, Nafisi’s idealism is much reduced but not extinguished.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

The rocket fire had extinguished, though smoking bronze exhaust vents still jutted from the stern.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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