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blaze

[blayz] / bleɪz /






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Emergency services were initially unable to enter the property due to the extent of the damage caused by the blaze.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

He has urged anyone with information or footage of the blaze to get in touch or contact Crimestoppers.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

The journalist reported seeing firefighters attempting to extinguish a blaze at the energy giant's Riyadh refinery, located south of the capital, while ambulances and police vehicles were stationed near the facility.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

Eaton fire officials have continued to say they were not aware the fire was moving west, but FireGuard maps provided in the report show the blaze beginning to shift westward as early as 9 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Releasing Goldilocks, the demon reeled back, scorched by a blinding blaze.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull

It blazed the trail for premium seating and luxury lounges that rivals now copy, for instance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

On a new episode of Hit Parade, host Chris Molanphy explains how Dolly blazed a trail for today’s country/pop crossover musicians like “Choosin’ Texas” singer Ella Langley.

From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2026

Branches were draped with colourful ribbons and ritual wreaths, while bonfires blazed high, ready for the military brotherhood to gather around them.

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

Fiery torches blazed outside the riverside theater, welcoming a combination of well-dressed invitees and lucky ticket-bearing fans.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

The sky was clear and crisp; distant stars blazed in the cold night.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

The noise built through the warm-ups, in the tunnel and during the anthems, until, finally, Haaland emerged into the blazing sunshine and took a long blue-eyed stare across the pitch at the five-time world champions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

This clearly sounds like a blazing hot take that will chill soon and embarrass often.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

De Zerbi bemoaned Tottenham's decision-making with Marmoush a culprit, blazing over in the second half with Andy Robertson on an overlap and Mohammed Kudus waiting for a far-post tap in.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

February temperatures experienced by snowbirds in Florida and the Southwest reveal little about what’s in store when August heat is blazing.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

Or a tiger, eyes blazing, peering through a leafy jungle.

From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins




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