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burned up

ADJECTIVE
burned
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A severe drought also burned up grazing pastures, making it more expensive to feed livestock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

When torched with embers, the fire burned up to the 5-foot perimeter and then halted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2025

It is unclear whether the object fell to the ground or burned up in the atmosphere.

From BBC • May 10, 2025

In the very first event, Servite’s boys 4x100 relay team burned up the track in 40 seconds flat, a new state and meet record and the fastest prep time this season.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2025

I was so burned up by his words that steam just about burst out of my ears.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm




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