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appliance

[uh-plahy-uhns] / əˈplaɪ əns /
NOUN
machine, usually with domestic purpose
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Whirlpool sank 8.8% after the home appliance company announced public offerings of common stock and depositary shares.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

Each eligible household can receive one energy-efficient cooking appliance, including an air fryer, along with access to free healthy cooking sessions.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

The appliance producer on Wednesday posted a profit of $108 million, or $1.91 a share, in the quarter ended Dec. 31, compared with a loss of $393 million, or $7.10 a share, a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 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