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cooker

[kook-er] / ˈkʊk ər /




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With no kitchen, she makes soup or noodles in a rice cooker placed on the bed.

From Barron's May 28, 2026

Green said she did not accuse Ong as she had alleged, but she "may have reminded Ong a rice cooker was a banned item".

From BBC May 5, 2026

Later that year, the tribunal heard, Green spoke to Ong about a student who had a rice cooker confiscated by the university.

From BBC May 5, 2026

I’m always on the hunt for cooking hacks, whether that’s shredding rotisserie chicken in a bag for easy weeknight meals or using a rice cooker for more than just rice.

From Salon Apr. 19, 2026

“We should use the gas cooker for everything now, anyway. There’s no point saving the gas, since we won’t be needing it for much longer.”

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

A banner reading “Happy Birthday Bill!” hung over a potluck buffet of plastic trays and slow cookers, with the aforementioned Bill and his family and friends all clearly enjoying retirement.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Mention French onion soup mix and they tend to think of casseroles, slow cookers and other recipes that begin with the phrase “family favorite.”

From Salon Jun. 2, 2026

Ong alleged Green accused her of "supplying students with rice cookers".

From BBC May 5, 2026

The Canteen Owners' Association of Sri Lanka said fears of shortages have sparked panic buying of electric stoves and rice cookers.

From Barron's Mar. 12, 2026

The kids we had seen in the kitchen had set up a table full of what looked like slow cookers and were making runs between the office building and the fire to replenish them.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken




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