burner
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The burner uses an advanced form of pressure-gain combustion and surpassed NASA's previous record of 250 seconds.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
Humbled manager Leopold Aschenbrenner, whose surname means ash burner, probably will rise like a phoenix.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
County Sheriff Robert Luna said the recently arrested suspects conducted extensive research of properties and attempted to conceal their crimes using burner phones and cars rented under fraudulent identities.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
Along with "burner" phones from the US delegation, the confiscated items were tossed in a trash can at the bottom of the stairs of the presidential jet.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
He reached and turned up the burner for the light.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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It is also far from clear whether Intel’s agreements with Nvidia, Google or Apple will be barn burners in business terms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 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
Even in cold weather, their speed stresses defenses, and burners like De’Von Achane have gashed the Steelers historically.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025
My mom moved frantically around the kitchen, prepping and chopping and smelling the cazuelas starting to bubble on the burners.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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