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refrigerator

[ri-frij-uh-rey-ter] / rɪˈfrɪdʒ əˌreɪ tər /


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Florence Parpart, who was trained as a stenographer, designed and patented in 1914 an electric refrigerator that maintained consistent cold temperatures, reduced food spoilage and decreased the need for daily food shopping.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The ADU has a roomy kitchenette with white cabinets and countertops, a compact air fryer-toaster oven from Our Place, and a slim retro-style refrigerator from Unique.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The honey was left untouched in the refrigerator when he left.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

A Starcloud-1 satellite, about the size of a small refrigerator, is expected to be packed with 100 times more computing power than any previous space-based operation.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

Subprime borrowers tended to be one broken refrigerator away from default.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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