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  • present participle of ignite.

igniting



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“The tinderbox looks increasingly close to igniting in full force.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 19, 2026

In China, too, the "trend toward health-consciousness especially among the middle and upper-income classes" is igniting interest in Japanese foods, the Japan External Trade Organisation said in a recent report.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

Warsh has expressed a preference for the 1996 Fed approach, which allowed fast growth without igniting inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

Among the good news is that the fire is now fully contained, after igniting three weeks ago.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

“You aren’t anybody anymore,” Ophie said, frustration and annoyance igniting her temper.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland



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