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ember

[em-ber] / ˈɛm bər /
NOUN
piece of burned matter
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Shawn Tyrie, a partner with McChrystal Group, acknowledged Tuesday that the satellite images they used don’t provide a “definitive picture,” particularly in cases with extreme wind, ember cast and smoke.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025

India Today magazine called the film a "dead ember".

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2025

Some residents in Rainham believe an ember from the fires on Arnolds Field might have started that blaze.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2025

“We were constantly trying to fight fires, trying to get the embers, trying to control the ember cast and moving on, and continuously moving on and on.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025

The day is quite cold, with a pale winter sun, and yet not a single gentleman has come to our cabin for an ember.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone




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