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burner

[bur-ner] / ˈbɜr nər /


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Savor a celebrity rumor that was too good to be true: For a moment this week, it seemed like Channing Tatum was using a burner Instagram account to leave snarky comments on his ex’s posts.

From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2026

The filters clog at low speeds or cold temperatures; burner units pack up; the sensors break constantly.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Tesla has also put the Semi’s self-driving software on the back burner as it focuses on the newly deployed Cybercab and its other vehicles.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

A charcoal ceramic incense burner molded to look like a studded belt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

She placed the pot on the kerosene burner.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I spent hours with Dad in our garage grease pit bleeding brakes, in our attic installing insulation, in the furnace room adjusting burners.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026

Balance-sheet strength: Companies funding innovation through existing cash flows will be able to access capital more readily than cash burners.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 16, 2026

The city has added heat pumps, biomass burners and electric boilers to a 1,400km network that links up nearly 90% of buildings in the Finnish capital, adds Mr Aaltonen.

From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2025

Even in cold weather, their speed stresses defenses, and burners like De’Von Achane have gashed the Steelers historically.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025

He disconnected the braided flexline and removed the aluminum spiders from the burners and put one of them in the pocket of his coat.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy




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