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air conditioning

[air kuhn-dish-uh-ning] / ˈɛər kənˈdɪʃ ə nɪŋ /


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It was so hot at points during their U.K. trip that they covered themselves with wet towels to cool down at night, since their hotels didn’t have air conditioning.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

Health officials urged vigilance, as warm overnight temperatures will contribute to heat stress for those without air conditioning.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

Cooking classes and wine tasting sessions - usually hosted in venues with air conditioning - are becoming a popular alternative to walking tours, Medina says.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

In Seoul's affluent district of Gangnam, a severe heatwave has changed the currency of cool: access to air conditioning now defines the line between the haves and the have-nots.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

I don’t realize how hot it was outside until I step into Virgil’s house and feel the cool buzz of the air conditioning.

From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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