cauldron

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But ever since a pair of Italian ski legends lit the cauldron in Milan, just 18 months after the summer fête of Paris, the decline of the Games has felt like a distant memory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

Goggia would have had a late night as she lit the cauldron in the opening ceremony in Cortina on Friday, one of two that will burn throughout these Games.

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

In Milan, the pulsating cauldron inspired by the sun will burn at Arco della Pace.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

Event organisers, along with hundreds of Olympians and Paralympians, gathered at the LA Memorial Coliseum on Tuesday for a ceremonial lighting of the Olympic venue's cauldron ahead of the opening of ticket registration.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

There, in the midst of the straw, stood a cauldron.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander