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cooker

[kook-er] / ˈkʊk ər /




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He batted against Hall-of-Famers, frequently slammed face-first into outfield fences and experienced the pressure cooker of the postseason.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

It just felt like a huge pressure cooker, more so than normal.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

But there was, indeed, a brief aperture of time in the pressure cooker of 2020 when it all seemed possible.

From Slate Aug. 17, 2026

These are the bitter ingredients that seasoned the chef Anthony Bourdain inside the pressure cooker of the restaurant industry.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

After I hang up, I walk back out through the kitchen where Bo is leaning up against the cooker with his arms crossed.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

The company has seen positive results from new equipment in restaurants like produce slicers and three-pan rice cookers, intended to make service quicker and easier.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

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

With these cookers, set the internal temperature and the computer takes over, feeding small compressed hardwood pellets into the fire as needed to hold the target heat.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

Residents can apply for help with everyday essentials, while items such as electric blankets, warm clothing and slow cookers would be made available later in the year.

From BBC Jun. 14, 2026

I paused because what I wanted to say was so far removed from gas cookers and kerosene stoves.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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