igniting
Example Sentences
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Bresnik praised the Artemis 2 team for igniting global interest in spaceflight as they flew around the Moon.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Among the good news is that the fire is now fully contained, after igniting three weeks ago.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Musk has criticised OpenAI's move to create a commercial arm, in 2019, years before launching ChatGPT and igniting the AI market.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
The United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran on February 28, igniting a war that has engulfed the Middle East, snarled key supply chains and sent energy prices soaring.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
A lamplighter scuttled along the edges of the crowd igniting the gas jets atop cast-iron poles.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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