variants
also ignitor
as in flamer
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Noun
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The disruption left spectators using torches on their phones to navigate darkness indoors.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2025 -
The Private Life of Henry VIII (presented in conjunction with a tribute to the BFI); 1925’s Harold Lloyd classic The Freshman; 1930’s Morocco and the Marx Brothers’ Animal Crackers; and 1935’s Diamond Jim (with an intro from Leonard Maltin, who keeps the torch burning for early cinema).—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
24 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Fortunately, as an artistic toddler, Lambert was a pyromaniac.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
14 Mar. 2025
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Something similar could be said for Kevin Hart, who plays a rogue soldier named Roland who’s tasked himself with protecting Tina (Ariana Greenblatt), the pyromaniac daughter of the galaxy’s most powerful man, the ruthless Atlas (Edgar Ramírez).—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
9 Aug. 2024
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“Igniter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/igniter. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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