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fire exit

NOUN
fire escape
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A number of the victims were found near a fire exit and authorities believe there may have been obstructions blocking it, he said.

From Barron's Jul. 12, 2026

It’s as if he’s chewing the inside of his cheek to stop himself from running for the fire exit.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 28, 2025

Making matters worse, the flaming e-scooter blocked the fire exit.

From Washington Times Nov. 20, 2023

“I don’t recommend charging them inside,” Monaco, the hazmat expert, said, “but if you do, be really, really smart about how you do it”—don’t leave it next to a fire exit or in a bedroom.

From Slate Feb. 20, 2023

By its light I saw Mrs. Rhydd hammering on the fire exit.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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