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appliance

[uh-plahy-uhns] / əˈplaɪ əns /
NOUN
machine, usually with domestic purpose
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About 30 firefighters, four fire appliances and a height appliance remain at the scene.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

This month, almost half of consumers, 46%, said they were uncomfortable or very uncomfortable buying a large appliance, according to Numerator research.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The appliance maker cut its earnings guidance in half as historically low consumer confidence steers people away from its higher-end products.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Planet Fitness stock slid 31% after the gym paused the rollout of price increases, and appliance maker Whirlpool tumbled 12% after it said the war has crushed its profit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The wheezing old appliance, without light, looked as though the inside panels were ready to fall.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals




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