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blaze

[bleyz] / bleɪz /






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Le Clos, who famously beat Michael Phelps to win 200m butterfly gold at the London Olympics in 2012, said he has launched a fundraising campaign to help his neighbours affected by the blaze.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Authorities believe the suspect used matches or a lighter to spark the blaze, which Nowels said they believe started within 10 square meters of where the suspect was initially spotted.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

This was particularly the case in western Altadena, where alerts came hours after the blaze started and almost all of the Eaton fire’s 19 deaths took place.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

Fires are believed to have been deliberately started on a mountain where crews have been tackling a blaze since the weekend.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

He sprang up and tore a joyful path around the clearing, running by Bristle in a blaze of red fur.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker

Under gloomy skies, Lewandowski blazed a spot-kick over the bar as Fire's training session came to an end and Iraola's got under way.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

The approach follows a path blazed by the World Bank and, most recently, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

Opener Mandhana was dropped twice in an innings where she blazed nine fours and two sixes to set up an India score of 170-6.

From BBC Jun. 14, 2026

McIlroy once blazed onto the scene as a curly-haired kid from Northern Ireland with drives so long they looked intergalactic to the rest of the field.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 9, 2026

Orange and vermillion, magenta and gold—the colors blazed like flames.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin

India regularly experiences the type of blazing weather the U.S. has faced this summer, and 10 of its warmest years on record occurred in the past 15 years.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

The rescuers guided Gil out of his would-be tomb, onto a gurney and outside into the crush of onlookers waiting below the tropical sun, already blazing before 10 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 5, 2026

"It's worse than in India," complained Arockia Rajasekhar, 51, under the blazing sun with his shirt soaked.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

See: The ‘DRAM’ memory ETF has gotten off to a blazing start.

From MarketWatch Jun. 30, 2026

She chose a variety of yarns in colors that reminded her of autumn leaves: warm reds and blazing oranges and golden yellows.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day




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