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refrigerator

[ri-frij-uh-rey-ter] / rɪˈfrɪdʒ əˌreɪ tər /


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If I still said no, she put the bread back in the refrigerator.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2026

Feeling dizzy and unwell after cycling to work in Japan's punishing summer heat, warehouse worker Isao Tabuchi headed for his company's newest acquisition: a refrigerator for humans.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

In this system, however, the same quantum refrigerator can supply both heating and cooling.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

He ate a piece of bread and a slice of cheese, opening and shutting his refrigerator door quickly to preserve the cold air.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Dr. van Heerden had given Nhamo a bottle of orange soda from the refrigerator earlier, but by now had forgotten about her existence.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

Plug-in solar panels that can power refrigerators and other household appliances are getting more common.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

The Ervebo vaccine needs to be stored at ultra-low temperatures, however the new Bundibugyo jab is hoped to last for months in normal refrigerators, making it cheaper and easier to deploy to remote areas.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

Customers and fellow business owners have approached Ghazalian to offer the cafe use of their refrigerators, storage spaces or kitchens.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

Since the founding of the United States, we have built airplanes, refrigerators and Costco.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

It was made up of ten silver units standing side by side like a row of refrigerators, each about six feet tall and two feet wide.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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