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wildfire

[wahyld-fahyuhr] / ˈwaɪldˌfaɪər /




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Ostrovsky, head of the Australia/Israel and Jewish Affairs Council in Sydney, said his selfie started "spreading like wildfire" after being posted online by his friend.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

Cortazzo also gave some insight into the hurdles he was facing on the path to finding a buyer for the property—specifically an increased concern about wildfire risk.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

Tens of thousands of homes have been left without power in western Brittany, while a major wildfire was brought under control overnight in the Maine-et-Loire region.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

The Figueroas chose building plans from Altadena Collective, a group of local architects formed to help wildfire victims rebuild their homes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

She hadn’t gotten to do that, and now she had a wildfire to deal with, and somebody she had to take care of and talk to.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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