flame
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Ternus is already a keeper of the company’s cultural flame.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
The 78-year-old from London is cared for by his wife, Louisa, who takes him to meetings of ex-boxers to keep the fading flame flickering.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
One method involves burning the starting materials in a flame at temperatures between 2,000 and 3,000°C, followed by rapid cooling.
From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026
Steam rises into white sky as enamel mugs are passed and sweet bread tears open near flame.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026
A brown patch grew and glowed, and a small flame sparkled on the dry palm fronds, caught the small branches, and began to roar.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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"All Summer in a Day" by Ray Bradbury
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