burner
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Relations were ultimately restored with Turkish mediation and the deal with Somaliland seemingly put on the back burner.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Savor a celebrity rumor that was too good to be true: For a moment this week, it seemed like Channing Tatum was using a burner Instagram account to leave snarky comments on his ex’s posts.
From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2026
The filters clog at low speeds or cold temperatures; burner units pack up; the sensors break constantly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
“With recession risks low, I would not look at it as a front burner issue, but one to keep in the back of your mind when the next recession inevitably comes,” Clissold wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
He went to the stove and turned on the front burner under the coffeepot.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
I spent hours with Dad in our garage grease pit bleeding brakes, in our attic installing insulation, in the furnace room adjusting burners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
The New Build Heat Standard requires "climate-friendly" heating systems to be installed, which can include wood burners as well as heat pumps or district heating.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
Balance-sheet strength: Companies funding innovation through existing cash flows will be able to access capital more readily than cash burners.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 16, 2026
Mosley already had placed the Eagles up by 28 — catching a screen pass, making a defender miss with a step-back juke and turning on the burners for a 40-yard touchdown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2025
My mother directed the arrangement of the buckets and burners into orderly rows and divided the fuel.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
