fire
Example Sentences
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"These things, when they catch fire, they go - they really go - they are big, big issues and big fires," he added, although cabin crew are trained on how to deal with it.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
The threat of a toxic chemical tank explosion is off the table but some 50,000 evacuated residents need to remain in place, fire officials in California said Monday.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The threat of a failing chemical tank in Orange County exploding has been eliminated following an overnight operation, California fire officials say.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
A chemical similar to MMA, methyl acrylate, contributed to an explosion and fire at a Taiwanese chemical plant in 2001.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
In the end, Father did fire Otto—the first employee he had ever discharged in more than sixty years in business.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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