fire hose
Americannoun
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Instead, two fire hose cabinets sit in each gallery, one at the front, and one near Cell 24.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
The curriculum combined fire hose blasts of information about rod physics and trout-stream entomology with hands-on instruction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
And resident Leung Ho-hin said he saw two neighbours try to use a fire hose, but "no water" came out.
From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026
Even at that distance, the comet was losing water at a rate of about 40 kilograms per second, comparable to water blasting from a fully opened fire hose.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 11, 2026
Imagine a city where every neighborhood had a different interface for connecting the fire hose to the hydrant.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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