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burn in

verb

  1. tr, adverb to darken (areas on a photographic print) by exposing them to light while masking other regions
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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It wasn’t unfamiliar: I had watched the hillside above me burn in La Crescenta during the Station fire of 2009, and in 2020 the Bobcat fire brought noxious smoke and ash to Altadena.

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In the hours after the shooting, seized by guilt and self-loathing, an inebriated Ferguson wished aloud for the death penalty, demanded to be punched in the face and predicted that he would burn in hell.

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Noyes Elementary School was located near the Pinecrest gate in northeast Altadena, one of the earlier areas to burn in the Eaton fire.

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When it comes to what to avoid, I'd steer clear of any sort of garlic or Parmesan crust: that will definitely burn in an air fryer.

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But within an hour, fire officials realized they would again need to relocate, moving operations from Farnsworth Park — which would eventually burn in the fire — to the Rose Bowl just before 9 p.m.

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