thermostat
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Staff and pupils have also been advised to "wear more clothes" rather than turn the heating thermostat up if it is cold.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The thermostat had been set to 71 degrees Fahrenheit and a worker forgot to turn off the air-conditioning.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
During the World Cup, I was able to upgrade the AC unit, added a smart thermostat and invested in landscaping, which we want to do more of.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
On Thursday, Chicago utility company ComEd said its power grid was under "critical strain," and urged residents to "raise your thermostat as high as is comfortably safe."
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
A thermostat clicked off and a heater stopped humming.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
The HomeView connects to a suite of other new home products, including smart thermostats, a video doorbell and door lock, and indoor and outdoor cameras, Apple says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
HomeView is meant to act as a family command center, controlling connected features such as lights, locks, thermostats and cameras.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
Some wireless thermostats are connected to the internet and can be turned on remotely.
From BBC ● Nov. 19, 2025
“Closing vents or cranking thermostats too quickly to cool or heat your home only uses more energy and creates an imbalance.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2025
The boiler-room telegraphs, stoking indicators, rudder indicators, clocks and thermostats were also electrical.
From Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic' by British Government
Soon some 450 great paintings were racked on pipeline scaffolds set up in the huge, thermostated hall where Financier Stotesbury once gave concerts for 1,000 guests.
From Time Magazine Archive
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