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Last week, Simcha Graiman, a worker with Zaka, a volunteer Israeli rescue organization, scraped a scorched home in Kibbutz Holit for ashes.
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Kevin Sieff, Washington Post, 31 Oct. 2023
Smoking heaps of rubble lay piled high next to the waterfront and gray smoke hovered over the leafless skeletons of scorched trees.
—Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2023
The scorched earth may be from the crash or the fire, authorities said.
—CBS News, 7 Aug. 2023
Italian media reported that a couple in their 70s was found dead in a scorched home near the city of Palermo.
—Ellen Francis, Washington Post, 26 July 2023
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Kevin Sieff, Washington Post, 31 Oct. 2023
Smoking heaps of rubble lay piled high next to the waterfront and gray smoke hovered over the leafless skeletons of scorched trees.
—Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2023
The scorched earth may be from the crash or the fire, authorities said.
—CBS News, 7 Aug. 2023
Italian media reported that a couple in their 70s was found dead in a scorched home near the city of Palermo.
—Ellen Francis, Washington Post, 26 July 2023
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“Scorched.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scorched. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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