flame
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The colourfully lit machines, often seen drawing people like moths to a flame, have come under regulatory scrutiny this month, as officials raised addiction concerns over the seemingly harmless games.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
According to the National Cancer Institute, PAHs can develop when fat and juices from meat drip onto a hot surface or open flame, creating smoke that deposits these compounds onto the food.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
But assuming a wealthy, nuclear superpower that’s “declining but dangerous” will simply flame out is equally dangerous.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
Most family businesses flame out within a few decades, undone by succession failures, personal conflict or an inability to adapt to changing markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Jumping up as the car’s flame went higher, he pushed the control box’s toggles down hard.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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