burner
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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
"It'd all go to waste otherwise," he told AFP, while stirring a metre-radius metal pan perched atop a gas burner filled with ratatouille.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
Frank Garza said, as many perpetrators only communicate through burner social media accounts or ask for money through difficult-to-trace platforms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Retirement savings went on the back burner at age 50 when Ed Myrick’s son was born.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
Antonapoulos always turned the wicks so that only a ragged fringe of gold and blue could be seen inside each burner.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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She repeatedly checked the burners on her stove.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 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
He unfastened the brass fittings with a wrench and took the burners loose.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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