burned up
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When he sent his proposed alloy mixtures to be created and tested at an MIT lab, both alloys burned up in a few hours, leading him to a lifelong skepticism of multiple regression analysis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
On that mission, SpaceX deployed 20 Starlink V3 satellites to orbit, providing it with data before they burned up on re-entry as planned.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
A severe drought also burned up grazing pastures, making it more expensive to feed livestock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026
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
Now almost every fire was a megafire that burned up half the state.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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