smoke
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They are petards, locally called kaxxa spanjola, designed to make noise and a small puff of smoke without anything visible in the sky.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026
The technique could also reduce one of the biggest drawbacks of burning oil: smoke.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
But I’m not entirely comfortable with a mayor who might be sitting around City Hall waiting for signs and smoke signals rather than knowing what to do on his own.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
When the smoke clears, what is left standing will be worth owning.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
It roared again, and sheets of fire belched from its mouth and nostrils, melting the snow and ice so that steam billowed into the air to mix with flame and choking smoke.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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