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Payne instructed Evans that if that happened, she was to grab his arm, pick up the specially engineered torch that would never extinguish and light the fuse ball together.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

A mathematical model possesses neither intent, malice nor the will to defy its creators, let alone extinguish our species.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

Taking his third break opportunity provided encouragement to the 24,000 home fans on Arthur Ashe Stadium, but Zverev quickly reasserted his authority early in the fourth to extinguish American dreams.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

"With the limitations we have, we try as hard as we can to extinguish the fires and also to reduce the smoke."

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

His school held terrifying air-raid drills, and in each classroom was a large bucket of sand—to be used to extinguish fires sparked by incendiary bombs.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

And that sensibility extinguishes your ability to imagine anything else.

From Slate ● Jul. 31, 2024

Navy in the 1960s, the foams form an aqueous film around burning gasoline and other flammable liquids, which quickly deprives the fire of oxygen and extinguishes it.

From Science Daily ● May 9, 2024

“We can eradicate this insidious disease that decimates communities and extinguishes lives far too soon.”

From Washington Times ● Sep. 15, 2023

Cheap, whose driving desire to prove himself completely extinguishes his common sense.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2023

He extinguishes the office lamps and locks the door behind him.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

"The Saumos forest fire, which burned 42,000 hectares this summer, including 37,296 hectares destroyed, is now extinguished," state services wrote in a statement, adding no deaths had been reported.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

He ended that speech saying that Diana would “never be extinguished from our minds,” a line he now says he included as a retort to Charles’s call saying that she would be forgotten.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

The fires have since been extinguished and the road has reopened.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

The flames were extinguished, but there is still a fuel leak at the site, said Jadallah.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

C.C. closed her fist and extinguished the magic flame.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan

"Firefighters are working on extinguishing the fire and assessing patients," it said on X.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

Ecologist Angharad Owen, who started the petition calling for aerial support to tackle blazes in remote places like Rhinogydd, said they were "proven to be highly effective in managing and extinguishing wildfires swiftly".

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

Trump administration officials affirmed Cole Allen shot a Secret Service officer, extinguishing doubt about the source of the gunfire.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026

But it remains unclear whether those procedures in any way restricted firefighters from fully extinguishing the Lachman fire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2025

The extinguishing of the light made Penelope cry out in alarm.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood