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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

Indeed, in the book, the "tough personal life stuff" his three characters are dealing with does ignite as the evening goes on.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Find some great video clips of amazing shots to ignite their imaginations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

On Christmas morning the Crowes waited for Julia and Pearl in glad anticipation of watching the girl’s eyes ignite upon spotting the lovely tree and the presents arrayed under its boughs.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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