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burner

[bur-ner] / ˈbɜr nər /


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“With recession risks low, I would not look at it as a front burner issue, but one to keep in the back of your mind when the next recession inevitably comes,” Clissold wrote.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

One of Istomin’s sorority sisters started a burner account so they could assess pages without giving anything away.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 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

"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

The scented wax burner that’s always on at Zara’s house is here too, cutting through the smell of bleach and smothered air, a reminder of home.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

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

Until Kayden Dixon-Wyatt took over alongside his teammate — both Ohio State commits — and turned on the burners for three second-half scores.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 1, 2025

The hinges on the cabinets were Ls, the water faucets were Xs, the burners on the stove stood up on neat N legs.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett




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