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heater

[hee-ter] / ˈhi tər /


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The charity Community Action Northumberland suggested switching to an oil-filled electric radiator or electric heater to help with costs.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Such attacks also disrupt electricity supplies, but while a generator or battery pack might help in this situation, heating is less straightforward - especially when there is also no electricity to power your heater.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026

Warming your body with toasty cables against your shirt is far more energy-efficient than a space heater, though probably not as convenient on a Zoom call.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

Ford is recalling almost 117,000 cars from older Focus, Escape, and MKC models due to a potential engine block heater issue.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

Anne got hot water from the water heater, Margot went for a bucket, all hands on deck!

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank