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muffler

[muhf-ler] / ˈmʌf lər /


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Hummel’s automotive trade school helped him land his first job at a muffler shop in 2007.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 7, 2026

Neighbors reported the suspect was driving a pickup truck with a loud muffler and wearing a hooded sweater when he set the fire, according to the documents.

From Los Angeles Times May 23, 2024

According to court documents, a Portsmouth homeowner was working on his property in September 2020 when he heard the loud muffler of a passing car.

From Washington Times May 3, 2023

Converters are sold for the precious metals that are inside the muffler, including platinum, palladium and rhodium.

From Seattle Times Mar. 1, 2022

The muffler on my beat-up black Honda had fallen off somewhere between Pittsburgh and Clover, which meant everyone in Lacks Town heard each time I passed.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot

There has been talk that mufflers could be used if the engines were considered too loud, despite the obvious logical inconsistency of that as an approach.

From BBC May 14, 2026

The first few they saw were holding mufflers.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

The price increases have been “modest,” he wrote, and on lower-priced products such as floor mats and mufflers.

From MarketWatch Nov. 26, 2025

“If you took ‘Hey Jude’ and made it about mufflers, it’d still be a great song,” Finnerty says.

From Seattle Times Feb. 9, 2024

We made our children gargle with warm saltwater and wrap mufflers around their necks.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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