inferno
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Prosecutors say the inferno destroyed the 1.2 million square-foot warehouse and the paper products inside, resulting in $500 million in damages.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
And if a spark did catch, it could quickly mirror the inferno that was engulfing Pacific Palisades, or worse.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
A firebreak between Union Corner and the external wall of the station is thought to have stopped Sunday's inferno spreading further.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
But the usual party atmosphere surrounding the races has given way to a more muted event and sombre tributes, exactly a month after the January 1 inferno at the bar Le Constellation.
From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026
It was not morning; it was an inferno.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
Vocabulary lists containing inferno
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