wildfire
Example Sentences
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Palisades Village has been closed since the Jan. 7 wildfire destroyed much of the neighborhood.
From Los Angeles Times
Hugs are exchanged between community members torn apart by January’s wildfires.
From Los Angeles Times
Cryptocurrencies spread through the military like wildfire in the early 2020s.
Recent rains have left soil and new vegetation wet, diminishing the threat of wildfire stoked by wind.
From Los Angeles Times
In ecologically sensitive parts of the park, called “avoidance areas,” a “Natural Resource Advisor must be consulted during wildfire suppression planning and response.”
From Los Angeles Times
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