sprinkler
Example Sentences
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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
The International Fire Code in 2018 added a sprinkler requirement for bars and nightclubs with occupancy over 300, but adoption varies across America and Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026
They celebrated retaining the Ashes with a sprinkler dance on the MCG outfield.
From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025
The entire building must be outfitted with the highest class of automatic sprinkler systems.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2025
Papa did not bring up the sprinkler incident.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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