lava
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California is the biggest beneficiary of the lava of largess.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Dazzling orange lava snakes across Europe's largest active volcano, as shown in striking new footage.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
It’s complete with a mashed potato “volcano” that’s oozing with gravy lava, along with dino nugget inhabitants and steamed broccoli for trees.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
Watching “Live at the Palace,” it’s easy to see why Conan O’Brien once referred to Fleming as “the goop that’s inside of a lava lamp.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
Not only was there no lava, there was no surge of hot gases rushing down the mountainside.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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