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He imagined the chaos, the rain, the scorch of horror that had brushed close.
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And because birch sap contains different types of sugar, it caramelizes rapidly and can scorch easily.
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They are happy to scorch the earth if it means a hundred more chargeable hours.
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The Spurs signed undaunted sharpshooter Gary Neal to a guaranteed deal after watching him scorch the nets on the UNLV campus.
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The great American municipal bond restructuring is selectively in process like a slow lava flow: Run away and sell those issues that may scorch your portfolio.
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Again the build-up was composed and secure before the time and space was created for James to scorch through, taking advantage of the committed markers.
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It fell apart then, exploding in sparks, but she remembered how elated she felt to touch the scorch-mark and smell the hot, tarry smell of the destroyed wood.
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Feathers scorch if you heat them too much, so the researchers have to keep the temperature and pressure within the narrow range that make feathers malleable without burning them.
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Scorch damage was also caused to a nearby car.
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The Blues responded with the last move of the first half, James shrugging off a weak Skrela tackle in midfield then bursting away at lightning pace to scorch in under the posts.
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Firms that adopt scorch-the-Earth policies against former employees, create reputations for being vindictive, which may discourage veteran brokers from joining the firm because they fear similar retaliation if they plan to move.
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That includes editors whose job is to "enthusiastically" scorch cars around cones on a test track, brake as hard as possible again and again, and hammer the throttle repeatedly in an attempt to produce top performance figures.
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