kindlings

plural of kindling

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Noun
  • The smoke from the burning vehicles contained hazardous materials commonly found in automobiles, including fuels, oils and interior components, Nunez said, although steady winds helped disperse the smoke.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 4 July 2026
  • Asked about the greenwashing criticism, a Council spokesperson said companies active in the fossil fuel sector can still contribute to the transition, for example by developing low-carbon fuels or building electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
    Ingmar Rentzhog, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • This is turning into a strange tournament for Germany, full of duelling energies.
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 26 June 2026
  • The poem that precedes it, the Iliad, is a cruel and beautiful work, the ultimate story of war; the Odyssey has its warlike passages, but its central energies seem almost commonplace beside the merciless fury of Achilles.
    David Denby, New Yorker, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Pressurized helium is routinely used in rockets to push propellants to engines and to help clean and dry tanks and propellant lines when needed.
    William Harwood, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Verdict on Ina and Julia’s Potato Salad I’m grateful that Ina’s cookbook introduced me to the powers of potato cooking water.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 July 2026
  • While senior Iraqi officials will attend the funeral, representation from other major powers will be limited.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
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“Kindlings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kindlings. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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