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Tanton kindles a small fire of twigs inside a metal pitcher, while expounding for the camera about ecology and overpopulation.

From Salon • Nov. 14, 2024

Whether or not you believe in magic, “A Boy Called Christmas” may be the rare Netflix fare that kindles the holiday spirit.

From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2021

Even today, after decades of air travel that dehumanizes passengers, Saarinen’s structure elicits delight and kindles old hopes.

From Washington Post • Jun. 12, 2019

And the Sterling-Risa romance kindles with a slow dance to a jukebox tune.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 23, 2018

Her silken ears lifted when danger is nigh, How kindles the night in her resolute eye!

From The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 by Various