thermometers

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Two people in the area fainted as thermometers showed the temperature hitting 97 degrees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

Since 1999, his role involves opening what is known as the Stevenson screen which holds sensitive thermometers, before noting down his readings for the day into the handwritten ledger.

From BBC • Jul. 13, 2025

Michelle Moreno, Eco Bay’s safety director, said the company now places thermometers in different areas of the job site and checks them throughout the day to ensure the temperature is under the 82-degree threshold.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2024

Examples of these devices include infrared thermometers and vehicle proximity notification systems.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2024

Mrs. Tally had taken two jars and put thermometers in each, then covered one with aluminum foil and left the other open.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz