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Recent Examples of campfire
The film opens with Jason resting near a campfire alongside his horse — a horse named Travis, after his brother.
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Ryan Brennan
april 28, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026
The Plot Behind ‘The Last True Cold One’ The film opens on Jason resting by a campfire next to his horse, who happens to share a name with his brother Travis.
—Ryan Brennan
april 28, Kansas City Star, 28 Apr. 2026
The show's choreographer and playwright sit down with us to chat about gathering around the campfire, folklore, and more.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2026
National Photo Committee know the best stories around a cowboy’s campfire come down to who’s telling them, and Bottner is both a powerful singer and a towering narrator.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 22 Apr. 2026
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Ryan Brennan
april 28, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026
The Plot Behind ‘The Last True Cold One’ The film opens on Jason resting by a campfire next to his horse, who happens to share a name with his brother Travis.
—Ryan Brennan
april 28, Kansas City Star, 28 Apr. 2026
The show's choreographer and playwright sit down with us to chat about gathering around the campfire, folklore, and more.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2026
National Photo Committee know the best stories around a cowboy’s campfire come down to who’s telling them, and Bottner is both a powerful singer and a towering narrator.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 22 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for campfire
Noun
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Event rules include a 15 mph speed limit and bans on littering, glass containers, bonfires and driving on sand dunes.—
Claire Partain,
Houston Chronicle,
3 May 2026
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Between barbecues, bonfires, and outdoor movie nights, your backyard will undoubtedly host many special moments.—
Marisa Donnelly,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 May 2026
Noun
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The state counterpart to the National Institutes of Health would fund grants and programs for research in biomedicine, climate, wildfire, and infectious disease, among other areas.—
Jaweed Kaleem,
Los Angeles Times,
6 May 2026
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In places such as Los Angeles County, wildfire risks have led to restrictions on installing flammable lithium-ion systems.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
6 May 2026
Noun
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Modern chips are becoming so powerful that air cooling is like trying to put out a forest fire with a desk fan.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
8 May 2026
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Doñana has not had a forest fire in nearly a decade.—
Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Campfire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campfire. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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