appliances

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The typical U.S. house contains more than 400 pounds of copper among its electrical wiring, plumbing, appliances, hardware and brass fixtures.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

A total of nine pumping appliances, an aerial appliance, high volume pump and 60 firefighters are engaged in the firefighting operations.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

It will also amend a 2024 act so that it exempts all road refrigerant appliances used to transport goods from new leak requirements for HFCs, it said.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Comparable sales increased 0.6%, which the company said was driven by 16% online sales growth and strength in appliances, home services and sales to professional customers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The customer jerked his head on his spindly neck, indicating the various sections of the store—the racks of clothing, the shelves of books, the electronics, the appliances, and, of course, the suitcases.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff