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thermometer

[ther-mom-i-ter] / θərˈmɒm ɪ tər /
NOUN
measure of temperature
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WSJ | Buy Side: This instant-read thermometer deserves a place in your kitchen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

In Lancaster and Palmdale, the thermometer hit 88 degrees, which set a new record for each city, according to the weather service.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

The timepiece includes moon phases, an alarm and thermometer and was described as "one of the world's most complicated vintage pocket watches ever made".

From BBC • Nov. 17, 2025

Instead, on the secondary market where sneaker culture’s thermometer really lives, Curry shoes barely register.

From Slate • Nov. 15, 2025

I do not know how high his fever has gone, because it has reached 106, and beyond that the thermometer does not show.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien



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