boiler room
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Krauze joined what was then called the Vladimir Lenin shipyard in 1983, first in a coal-fired boiler room and later operating a crane.
From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026
The pool’s mechanical room looks like the boiler room of an ocean liner — with giant tanks that purify pool water and another system that stabilizes the temperature.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2025
Just behind the hot room is a boiler room.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2025
Mick worked in a factory boiler room in the 1970s, where he was exposed to asbestos.
From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2024
I thought about what I’d overheard in the boiler room of the CSS Birmingham—Ares yelling at Clarisse, warning her that she’d better not fail.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
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