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household appliances

NOUN
brown goods
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And a person’s exposure to the electromagnetic field, or EMF, from a solar farm is roughly the same as what they would encounter from ordinary household appliances, according to researchers.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

Sales of things like household appliances that qualify for the government’s goods trade-in programs appear strong, while products that aren’t eligible are doing badly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

In a Shanghai shopping centre, customers browsed racks of used winter coats, $2 trousers and household appliances -- pre-used items that would have been out of place in a major Chinese mall a decade ago.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

He is now at the helm of a £564m UK empire selling a host of big and small household appliances from TVs, laptops and phones, to fridge freezers, washing machines, kettles and toasters.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025

My mother, whom I have always bought household appliances for, on her birthday.

From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat