flare
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She has been medication free for a year and says she still gets flare ups but that her condition is improving.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said the Islamic republic had the "necessary will" to end the war, provided its enemies guaranteed it would not flare up again.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Shutting the jungle of pipes and towering flare stacks dominating the desert shoreline took a fifth of supercooled gas supplies from the world market at a stroke.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
The Lebanese military, which has sought to distance itself from the war between Hezbollah and Israel, said its units then carried out "immediate alert and defence measures", using flare bombs to detect the landing spot.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
A flare of anger consumed her, the memory of her mother's vault and twisted riddle.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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