furnace
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Maybe the furnace needs replacing, a medical bill arrives out of the blue, or an education expense catches you by surprise.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
The typical house is well past the age when the roof needs repairs and the furnace needs replacing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
You might go out to work and let the house cool down; then return home and fire up the furnace.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
And sometimes there has been a higher purpose to these arguments: occasionally, from the white-hot furnace of debate, truth can emerge.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
He scooped some lava out of the nearest furnace.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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