burner
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A charcoal ceramic incense burner molded to look like a studded belt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Humbled manager Leopold Aschenbrenner, whose surname means ash burner, probably will rise like a phoenix.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
The burner uses an advanced form of pressure-gain combustion and surpassed NASA's previous record of 250 seconds.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
Four months later she felt well enough to make a comeback, but the journey to the top has been a slow burner.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
My hands are shaking when I reach for the kettle, and he steadies it for me, helping me place it on the burner.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
He and his roommates would use up to six stove burners at a time to prepare meals together, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Normally they use acid made by cooking imported sulfur in plants called burners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
The New Build Heat Standard requires "climate-friendly" heating systems to be installed, which can include wood burners as well as heat pumps or district heating.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 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 inside of the honey house was one big room filled with strange honey-making machines—big tanks, gas burners, troughs, levers, white boxes, and racks piled with waxy honeycombs.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
