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Both began the rescue operation at the lake that involved an extension cord taken from the backseat of Cody's vehicle.
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David Chiu, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
Always plug a toaster into an outlet designed for small appliances, and never use an extension cord.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
Space heaters were purchased and powered with an extension cord from a nearby building, the previous co-owner alleged.
—Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
She had been hogtied with an extension cord, raped, and strangled before the killer started a fire, court records say.
—Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
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David Chiu, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
Always plug a toaster into an outlet designed for small appliances, and never use an extension cord.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
Space heaters were purchased and powered with an extension cord from a nearby building, the previous co-owner alleged.
—Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
She had been hogtied with an extension cord, raped, and strangled before the killer started a fire, court records say.
—Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for extension cord
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“Extension cord.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/extension%20cord. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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