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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

Orchard Hills homes are constructed with two factors in mind: radiant heat and ember intrusion.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025

The ember cast, blown due south by high winds, will devastate the area on the west side of the Eaton Canyon reservoir.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025

The fire, which I’d thought was pretty much out, suddenly crackled before spitting a large ember my way.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx




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