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air conditioning

[air kuhn-dish-uh-ning] / ˈɛər kənˈdɪʃ ə nɪŋ /


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Issuing a heat warning, the weather agency urged people to "immediately stop all outdoor activities", adding that "indoor spaces without air conditioning are dangerous".

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

For me, that’s compounded by the fact that I don’t have air conditioning anywhere in the house but for a small, rickety wall unit in the bedroom — and only installed recently.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

It’s supposed to identify who’s medically at risk in a cell with no air conditioning.

From Slate Jul. 31, 2026

“If I get hot in my car and want some air conditioning, I just want to turn a knob and have cold air come out,” Doyle said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

He saw no sign of air conditioning, which meant it must have been a thousand degrees in there.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




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