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thermometer

[ther-mom-i-ter] / θərˈmɒm ɪ tər /
NOUN
measure of temperature
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That can be vastly different from the reading on a thermometer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

It is not impossible that parts of southern England and Wales could see the thermometer climbing even higher, into the mid-twenties Celsius.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Basically, he wrote a hit piece on the thermometer instead of asking why he had a fever.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

In mid-January, graphic designer Oleksandra Skachkova posted a TikTok video of herself drinking her morning coffee beside a thermometer reading 53 degrees Fahrenheit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

She opens up a carton of orange juice, pours it into a paper cup, and hands it to me as she removes the thermometer.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson



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