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appliance

[uh-plahy-uhns] / əˈplaɪ əns /
NOUN
machine, usually with domestic purpose
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"The fire has now been extinguished however one fire appliance remains on scene to dampen down any hotspots."

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Whirlpool sank 8.8% after the home appliance company announced public offerings of common stock and depositary shares.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

A growing share of revenue will likely come from new businesses such as appliance subscriptions and web-based services, as well as its heating, ventilation and air-conditioning segment, the analyst adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

And many other forms of financial protection you can purchase — like an extended warranty on an appliance.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026

I say, “David, no way. The last thing we need is you pulling apart another kitchen appliance and turning it into some robo chef.”

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan