air-condition
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"We cannot air-condition our way out of climate change."
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
People die in stifling homes, apartments and trailers they can’t afford to air-condition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2023
Valerie Wilson, the business administrator for Newark’s public schools, said there’s little public understanding of the high costs and logistical obstacles that districts such as hers would have to overcome to air-condition all their schools.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 4, 2022
Simply put: It’s more efficient to air-condition homes in Florida than it is to warm the ones in Minnesota.
From Slate ● Jul. 8, 2015
I figure I just do it when I get to Miss Leefolt’s, in the air-condition.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
To survive the summer heat, Qatar not only air-conditions its soccer stadiums, but also the outdoors — in markets, along sidewalks, even at outdoor malls so people can window shop with a cool breeze.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 16, 2019
In summer she air-conditions the house down to 68 degrees, in effect cold-soaking the walls and furnishings, counting on thermal inertia to slow down the time it takes to warm up in the afternoons.
From New York Times ● Dec. 5, 2014
In the dog days of summer, there’s no better place to escape the heat than inside the air-conditioned paradise of a movie theater.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
“It’s easy for me to stay in this nice, air-conditioned room, know what I mean?” he joked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Amid the scorching temperatures, South Korea's air-conditioned airports – including its largest in Incheon – have become a refuge for some vulnerable communities, including the homeless and the elderly.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
In the country's northern neighbour Slovakia, local authorities in the capital Bratislava have set up more than 30 cooling stations offering air-conditioned spaces and drinking water.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
No doubt Reilly could have stayed on the East Coast, writing one paper after another in air-conditioned comfort on this or that particular problem.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
Coastal Southern California enjoys its relatively mild summer climate thanks to several factors, including a cool ocean’s air-conditioning effect, protective mountains, proximity to deserts, and a weather pattern that usually avoids drawing in tropical moisture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
The fire broke out in an air-conditioning unit on the third floor of the mother and child unit at PIMS, one of the main state-run hospitals in Islamabad.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Most deaths from heat happen indoors, meaning that "broader access to air-conditioning and other cooling facilities" is particularly important, they emphasised.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
But homeowners can see much bigger monthly bills during the scorching summer or freezing winter months, when they might run their heating or air-conditioning systems more aggressively.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
The air-conditioning was strong enough that papers on the desk flapped and curled.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
