sprinkler system
Example Sentences
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The leak also triggered the business’ automatic sprinkler system.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
But Ridder has been frustrated by delays in inspections to verify compliance with new building codes, such as requiring a fire sprinkler system in the roof.
From Barron's • Jan. 4, 2026
He drew inspiration from Canada, which permits a lower design standard for small residential buildings under three stories—not requiring a sprinkler system, for example.
From Slate • Apr. 25, 2025
He had lost his home in the 1993 Malibu fire — along with his most prized Fagnola violin — but he returned and rebuilt, installing a sprinkler system and purchasing another violin.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2025
The sprinkler system kicked in overhead, providing only limited relief, soaking the both of them but doing little to disperse the smoke.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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