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pilot light



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That might be a sign that the pilot light on the heater has gone out.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2023

As it had hundreds of times before in hundreds of previous matches, her opponent’s nerve lit Williams’s pilot light.

From Washington Post • Sep. 2, 2022

The basement floor — and water heater pilot light — are covered.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2019

A valve or line broke as a result, releasing propane that was ignited by a pilot light.

From Washington Times • Apr. 25, 2019

I needed something that could hold a flame, some kind of pilot light.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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