pyrotechnics
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Devastating Pyrotechnics owner and Chief Executive Kenneth Chee could not be reached for comment.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2025
Pyrotechnics and smoke machines added to the scene, as did the roar of four fighter jets, two F-15s and two F-35s, that flew overhead during Josh Groban’s signing of the national anthem.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2025
Pyrotechnics were added by Glenn Maxwell's 31 not out from 21 balls, and Marcus Stoinis' unbeaten 20 from just 10, sealing Australia's victory with five wickets and almost 15 overs in hand.
From BBC • Oct. 16, 2023
The American Pyrotechnics Association says many historians believe fireworks were first developed in the second century B.C. in ancient China by throwing bamboo stalks into fires, causing explosions as the hollow air pockets overheated.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 1, 2023
Pyrotechnics, pī-rō-tek′niks, n. the art of making fireworks: the use and application of fireworks—also Py′rotechny.—adjs.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
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