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They chopped enough firewood to last the winter.
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Cover firewood piles, especially oak, with clear plastic (not black).
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Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2025
Opened in 2021, this stylish contemporary hotel — with its antler chandeliers and oversize firewood racks — is evidence of the direction the county is moving: less herring and cheese curds, more cocktails and caviar.
—Jacqueline Kehoe, Travel + Leisure, 23 Jan. 2025
Relocate firewood and lumber to Zone 2. Replace combustible fencing, gates, and arbors attached to the home with noncombustible alternatives.
—Eric MacK, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
In South Sudan and Uganda, where refugee camps are often overcrowded and firewood resources are limited, Wonderbags have eased tensions between communities.
—Daniela De Lorenzo, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2025
Opened in 2021, this stylish contemporary hotel — with its antler chandeliers and oversize firewood racks — is evidence of the direction the county is moving: less herring and cheese curds, more cocktails and caviar.
—Jacqueline Kehoe, Travel + Leisure, 23 Jan. 2025
Relocate firewood and lumber to Zone 2. Replace combustible fencing, gates, and arbors attached to the home with noncombustible alternatives.
—Eric MacK, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
In South Sudan and Uganda, where refugee camps are often overcrowded and firewood resources are limited, Wonderbags have eased tensions between communities.
—Daniela De Lorenzo, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Firewood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/firewood. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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firewood
noun
fire·wood
-ˌwu̇d 
: wood cut for fuel
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