oven
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But the purchase of a new oven landed her in hot water.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
Before a first-grade production of “Hansel and Gretel,” for example, parents are assured that Gretel would not be pushing the witch into an oven but instead will hold “a generative dialogue” about loneliness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The fan acts as a convection oven, an appliance that circulates hot air in order to cook food quickly and evenly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
"I haven't checked whether the machines such as the oven are working," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Her grandmother says it’s eighty degrees there, and Fina pulls her sweater tighter around her, even though the oven is keeping the whole house toasty.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
Working in food, my office is quite literally the kitchen: I write at a repurposed steel prep table, with my laptop on top and Dutch ovens stored below, that sits directly beside the stove.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
The sun’s heat compounds the heat from the ovens in the ground.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
At the only public cemetery in Caracas, the two crematory ovens have been working at full capacity.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Shreiber lent ovens, warmers and glass display cases featuring the SuperPretzel name to his customer free of charge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
“They have to bring in these giant ovens on wheels.”
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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