fiery
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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was asked Wednesday during a fiery exchange in Congress about the cost of 60 days of conflict, and replied that it was estimated at less than $25 billion so far.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
She also said her message of competency and experience wasn’t resonating among voters who were seeking a fiery foil to President Trump, not “Boring Betty,” as she dubbed herself.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
"Maybe I did it wrong, and I will absolutely throw my hands up in the air," Herring admits, before adding jokingly that, either way, it "may die a fiery death".
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
And while baijiu—a liquor made from fermented grains—has long been integral to Chinese culture and is prized as a luxury gift, especially among older businessmen, the fiery spirit isn’t as popular with the younger generation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
A fiery orange glow spread above the horizon.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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