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ember

[em-ber] / ˈɛm bər /
NOUN
piece of burned matter
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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

‘Our initial crews were able to do a lot of protecting of structures, but that’s where the ember casts come into play.’

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 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

But I cannot help but feel an ember of hope burning within me.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan