thermometer
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In Lancaster and Palmdale, the thermometer hit 88 degrees, which set a new record for each city, according to the weather service.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Each one includes window insulation, draught-proofing, a room thermometer, a water-saving device and a dehumidifier as well as a cost-cutting advice booklet.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
In mid-January, graphic designer Oleksandra Skachkova posted a TikTok video of herself drinking her morning coffee beside a thermometer reading 53 degrees Fahrenheit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
"How pitiful," he said, lowering a thermometer into the water.
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
Clear after the blizzard, wind down, the thermometer around 15° all day.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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