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warm up





VERB
microwave
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OTTAWA—Canada’s job market continued to warm up into the summer, with the private sector again driving hiring in July that helped push the unemployment rate to a two-year low.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

When Rob Reiner threw out a ceremonial first pitch before a Dodgers-Braves game in 2010, Jake was photographed helping him warm up.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

The meet, which was staged in a gym with one set of bleachers and fans sitting on mats, was an intimate warm up for the arena stage Ohashi will take at the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

"Already we are starting to see sea surface temperatures in the central Pacific warm up drastically," he said.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

“Would you like to wait here and greet him or would you prefer to step inside and warm up a trifle?”

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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