microwave oven
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And middlemen who deal in goods from Asian factories aren’t always willing to disclose what it really costs to make a sofa or microwave oven.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026
About the size of a microwave oven, Hala Point is “commercially relevant” and “rapid progress” is being made on the software side, he says.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2024
"These are electromagnetic rays in the range of around one hundred to several thousand gigahertz, comparable to the radiation of a cell phone or a microwave oven -- but with a significantly higher frequency."
From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2024
“What do they have in their dorms or apartments? A lot of times it’s just microwave, oven, maybe stovetop,” she explained.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2023
He was a lovely cook, and when he went home at four, he would leave me supper to heat up in the microwave oven, a device that was new to me.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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