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Despite him falling into temptation, Brion and Shanté hashed it all out at the final bonfire and were one of only two couples who agreed to leave the island together.
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Emily Blackwood, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
The nose features fresh maritime aromas with sweet smoke, complemented by red berry notes, caramel-toffee sweetness, and hints of heather and bonfire smoke.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
The next year, during Soundgarden, the audience tore down part of the wooden fence surrounding the theater and lit bonfires across the lawn.
—Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
In many parts of India, people also light large bonfires the night before the festival to signify the destruction of evil and victory of good.
—Associated Press, TIME, 14 Mar. 2025
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Emily Blackwood, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
The nose features fresh maritime aromas with sweet smoke, complemented by red berry notes, caramel-toffee sweetness, and hints of heather and bonfire smoke.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
The next year, during Soundgarden, the audience tore down part of the wooden fence surrounding the theater and lit bonfires across the lawn.
—Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
In many parts of India, people also light large bonfires the night before the festival to signify the destruction of evil and victory of good.
—Associated Press, TIME, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Bonfire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bonfire. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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bonfire
noun
bon·fire
ˈbän-ˌfī(ə)r 
: a large outdoor fire
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