refrigeration

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A key data point traders were trying to work out was whether Ras Laffan had gone into “cold shutdown”—meaning refrigeration is still ongoing—or “warm,” which would take much longer to recover from.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

The kitchens in other cabins also had food left out on the counters: packages of half-eaten snacks, fruits and vegetables rotting after a week without refrigeration.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

Higher oil prices raise the costs of manufacturing, transportation, heating and refrigeration, so when oil jumps, the rest of the market tends to fall.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026

Even where antivenom is available, it is often too expensive, and storage is difficult because most antivenoms require refrigeration in areas with unreliable electricity.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

So far as we've worked out it's not the electronics, refrigeration system, instrumentation, or temperature.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir