boiler room
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“I mean, I have never even heard of a boiler room” before coming to work there, she said.
From Los Angeles Times
The team inside the boiler room includes local workers and Naomi Pearmine, a Marine Engineer.
From BBC
The pool’s mechanical room looks like the boiler room of an ocean liner — with giant tanks that purify pool water and another system that stabilizes the temperature.
From Los Angeles Times
Imagine the visual explosion of the Sphere in Las Vegas with the intimacy of a Boiler Room set, all inside a cube-shaped structure.
From Los Angeles Times
For Katz, it led to steady work that included playing Bond villain Billy Ray Cobb in “A Time to Kill,” a cutthroat stockbroker in “Boiler Room,” a hitman in Soderbergh’s “The Limey” and a theater actor who portrays Adolf Hitler in the director’s 2002 film “Full Frontal.”
From Los Angeles Times
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