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steamers

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Portable steamers are cheap and easy to use.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

For the past 20 years she has instead worked maintaining electrical items, such as water purifiers and clothes steamers, in people's homes.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2022

Posters advertising the sales showed steamers merrily plying the imagined waters of the river.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2022

Fire Marshal Williams has just telegraphed to Milwaukee for all the steamers they can spare.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2021

They are inward toward the other, bound and joined by carnival dolls and the steamers that sailed from ports they never saw.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison