burning up
Example Sentences
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Anthropic has better revenue reports, but it’s also burning up capital way faster than it’s making money.
From Slate • May 15, 2026
But these methods struggle to monitor objects when they begin burning up in the atmosphere.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
One of those pieces, believed to be the lander probe, is expected to re-enter our atmosphere around 10 May and at least part of it could survive the journey without burning up, according to Nasa.
From BBC • May 7, 2025
Getting them out of orbit means they re-enter the atmosphere, burning up — but not without a trace.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2025
Dad screams, Somebody needs to call the fire department, 'cause JB is burning up this place.
From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
