boiler
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He’d return with images of abandoned stairwells, dilapidated neon signage, Art Deco theater facades, boiler room control valves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
She also claimed that the coroner found Andrea's death was because of an overheated bath caused by a faulty boiler - something not mentioned in the report.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
"My dad spent most of his working life as a boiler operator at Cadbury's in Bournville working shifts to provide for us all," Sarah recalls.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
Quasar alleges the encampment damaged the boiler and created the crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
Mr. Malloy was sitting on a brick in front of his boiler.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
There is also the green transition to pay for, with the household set to shell out £11 million a year replacing old gas boilers with new heat pumps at Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
The extra money will be used pay for the upkeep of historic buildings, strengthen cyber security at royal residences and support the transition to green energy with £11m earmarked to replace boilers at Windsor Castle.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
That squeezed budgets for funding heat pumps, which cost more upfront than boilers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
Ministers proposed waiting until 2035 before significantly ramping up the rollout of the low-carbon alternative to gas and oil-fired boilers, with the vast majority needing to be completed just 10 years later.
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026
In practice, the engine was used to power ornamental fountains, but not to pump water out of mines, because Savery could not build boilers and cylinders which would sustain a sufficiently high pressure.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
