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furnace

[fur-nis] / ˈfɜr nɪs /


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Last week, the federal government said it "recognises the need for uninterrupted furnace operations" and is taking steps to manage supplies.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Maybe the furnace needs replacing, a medical bill arrives out of the blue, or an education expense catches you by surprise.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

She realized what it was only when she had to replace the furnace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The government's steel measures were announced by Business Secretary Peter Kyle in Port Talbot, in Wales, where steel maker Tata is building an electric arc furnace which will make steel by melting scrap metal.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

It was bewildering to find them so many miles and centuries out of Egypt, and so far from the fiery furnace.

From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin




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