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ignite

[ig-nahyt] / ɪgˈnaɪt /


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Burrell scored seven of her points in the second, though, to ignite a 20-point quarter and the Sparks trailed 37-30 at the half.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

“While more likely in the 30-45 day window, a bullish forecast swing could ignite upside at any point.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Another put it like this: "The PLP is like a tinderbox – it might just ignite in May."

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Those launches helped ignite strong interest in the category among Chinese consumers.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

We were like three separate spheres jittering through space, not touching, not talking, for fear of knocking our little red capsule off course, having it crash, ignite, burst into flame.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx




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