sprinkler
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Other companies offer flame-retardant home wraps and innovative sprinkler systems, which can cost thousands of dollars.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
In response, a relief valve was activated, and the tank was cooled down with an overhead sprinkler system.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
After pulling his tee shot towards the trees, Fitzpatrick's ball struck a cart path, ricocheted back on to the green, and was only prevented from trickling into the water by a well-positioned sprinkler head.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
But Ridder has been frustrated by delays in inspections to verify compliance with new building codes, such as requiring a fire sprinkler system in the roof.
From Barron's • Jan. 4, 2026
She didn’t wait for Dill’s answer before she turned on the water and the sprinkler chick-chick-chicked around the lawn in a circle.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
Vocabulary lists containing sprinkler
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