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refrigeration

[ri-frij-uh-ray-shuhn] / rɪˌfrɪdʒ əˈreɪ ʃən /
NOUN
cooling
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In a post on X, Coopérative chief executive Dominique Schelcher said staff were "fully mobilised, in co-ordination with refrigeration specialists, to restore the situation as quickly as possible".

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Powering on Backup generators or rooftop solar plus battery storage is essential for keeping the lights, hot water and refrigeration going regardless of what’s happening with the grid.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

It has presumably been engineered by a team, calibrated for refrigeration and focus-grouped into broad acceptability, yet it feels made by no one.

From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026

Another logistical issue with injectable GLP-1 drugs is that they require refrigeration throughout the supply chain.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026

The air quickly cools to the outdoor temperature, which ranges from -150°C to 0°C. When it's warm, additional refrigeration is used, but cold days can turn air to liquid for free.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir


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