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furnace

[fur-nis] / ˈfɜr nɪs /


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It has a new pool, new roof, new windows and new furnace — but the six-bedroom house in Indianapolis has gotten exactly zero offers since it was put on the market two months ago.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

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

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

The gold-plated figure she’d won for “Fantastic Beasts” was warped and blackened by heat, its surface blistered and twisted like something pulled from a furnace.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

Which is weird, because it's always warm in the down under, with the furnace right next door.

From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick




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