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appliance

[uh-plahy-uhns] / əˈplaɪ əns /
NOUN
machine, usually with domestic purpose
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It's important women have the option to enter the profession, said Yang Mengchen, who leads another all-women repair and appliance cleaning team.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

Across the frequencies examined, the study ruled out transmissions stronger than roughly 10-110 watts, comparable to the power consumption of a typical household appliance.

From Science Daily Jun. 23, 2026

Grizzly Research previously shorted review website Trustpilot and household appliance company SharkNinja.

From MarketWatch Jun. 19, 2026

With its exquisite controls—a knob to wind the clock, a key to wind the bell and a button to silence the alarm—it was a bewildering cross between jewelry and a grown-up appliance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

Zu tugged the other glove off her hand and spread all ten fingers out along either side of the appliance.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken

Paying tribute to the hard work of crews, she said extra resources had been requested and agreed to help firefighters in north Wales with extra staff and fire appliances.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Across Havana, private enterprise is transforming the landscape, with new businesses offering cold beer, domestic appliances or car parts popping up at a bewildering rate.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

Atlanta’s High Museum of Art presents an exhibition of the artist’s category-defying work—including sculpture, furniture, appliances and more.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

In fact, it’s a popular time for discounts, with deals on big-ticket items like mattresses, furniture and appliances.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

My mother, whom I have always bought household appliances for, on her birthday.

From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat




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