burned
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Because vegetation cannot grow naturally inside the dark cave, the burned plant remains offered especially strong evidence that people had intentionally carried grasses into the site.
From Science Daily β Sep. 15, 2026
“Listen to your body” is lovely advice until you are neurodivergent, burned out, staring into the refrigerator at 8:17 p.m. or otherwise unable to locate your body’s supposedly innate wisdom about dinner.
From Salon β Sep. 15, 2026
This year more than a half-million acres have burned there, forcing school closures and harming air quality as far away as Singapore and the Philippines.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 15, 2026
L.A. has also had a handful of smaller fires in recent weeks, including the Getty fire, which burned 25 acres in Brentwood on Wednesday, leading to evacuations and the closure of the Getty Center.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 13, 2026
A synagogue burned down and the fire trucks came.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
