igniting
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The 29 May incident began when Dong "failed to slow for traffic" on Interstate 95 and hit a Chevrolet Suburban that plowed into other cars, igniting one on fire.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
He has recalled watching an Alfa Romeo tear through the Rallye Côte d’Ivoire, an encounter he credits with igniting a lifelong fascination with cars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Prosecutors believe the fire started when champagne bottles with sparklers attached were raised too close to the ceiling in the bar's basement level, igniting the sound insulation foam.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Her discography leans into bubblegum pop, igniting the giddy teen emotions of a newfound crush.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
He imagined a candle falling over, the way it had on his desk, and the entire place igniting.
From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick
