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She repeatedly checked the burners on her stove.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

I spent hours with Dad in our garage grease pit bleeding brakes, in our attic installing insulation, in the furnace room adjusting burners.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Balance-sheet strength: Companies funding innovation through existing cash flows will be able to access capital more readily than cash burners.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 16, 2026

The city has added heat pumps, biomass burners and electric boilers to a 1,400km network that links up nearly 90% of buildings in the Finnish capital, adds Mr Aaltonen.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025

She stacked the crabs in a multileveled steamer that sat over two burners on the stove, put a lid on top, and lit the burners.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan