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flaring

[flair-ing] / ˈflɛər ɪŋ /






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Hazardous haze has also been choking people elsewhere in South East Asia, with the most number of hotspots flaring up across Malaysia and Indonesia in seven years.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Preventing flaring reduces carbon-dioxide emissions and saves fuel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Distinct from postpartum depression and the baby blues, conditions that are pervasive and persistent, D-MER is episodic, flaring and disappearing within minutes, completely related to the act of breastfeeding.

From Slate • Mar. 15, 2026

Philadelphia Fed President Anna Paulson said she is more concerned about downside risks to the labor market than about inflation flaring back up, arguing that price pressures are likely to ease next year.

From Barron's • Dec. 12, 2025

The flaring of light made big shadows dance on the wet gray canvas of the hearse.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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