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Recent Examples of microwave oven
And a bevy of other consumer technologies including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, microwave ovens, and satellite radio operate at frequencies between 1.9 GHz and 6 GHz.
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IEEE Spectrum, 19 Sep. 2016
The microwave oven didn’t emerge from a quest to revolutionize cooking.
—Mark Nevins, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Unwanted transmissions can be inherent in the design of a device, such as a microwave oven, whose RF cooking energy also contains a large amount of RF noise.
—Mark A. McHenry, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Aug. 2015
The diet also involves strict rules, such as only eating when hungry, only drinking when thirsty, not having any vitamin or mineral supplements, and avoiding cooking with electricity or using a microwave oven.
—Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 25 Apr. 2025
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IEEE Spectrum, 19 Sep. 2016
The microwave oven didn’t emerge from a quest to revolutionize cooking.
—Mark Nevins, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Unwanted transmissions can be inherent in the design of a device, such as a microwave oven, whose RF cooking energy also contains a large amount of RF noise.
—Mark A. McHenry, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Aug. 2015
The diet also involves strict rules, such as only eating when hungry, only drinking when thirsty, not having any vitamin or mineral supplements, and avoiding cooking with electricity or using a microwave oven.
—Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for microwave oven
Noun
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Meanwhile cut the baguette in half lengthwise and toast the halves in a toaster oven or under a broiler.—
Linda Gassenheimer,
Boston Herald,
11 June 2025
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Until a few weeks ago, Mary Boyle was a commissioner at the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the historically bipartisan agency that, for more than fifty years, has insured that America’s car seats and toaster ovens and baby strollers are safe.—
Susan B. Glasser,
New Yorker,
29 May 2025
Noun
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Reheat gently in a skillet over medium heat or in the microwave, adding a splash of chicken broth or water if needed.—
Jasmine Smith,
Southern Living,
21 June 2025
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The chief also has a habit of placing hot peppers in officers’ food and heating them in the microwave.—
Harpers Magazine,
Harpers Magazine,
18 June 2025
Noun
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His uncle has the natural ability to put a pot of something on the stove, throw several spices in with his eyes closed, and serve the family an incredible dinner.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
19 June 2025
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The smell of something simmering on the stove—garlic, ginger, soy, or even the aroma of roasted chicken or vegetables.—
Miranda Crowell,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 June 2025
Noun
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Bake in preheated oven until a wooden pick inserted into center of cake comes out clean, 22 to 28 minutes.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
23 June 2025
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Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 30 minutes or until cooked through and top is golden.—
Judy Bart Kancigor,
Oc Register,
19 June 2025
Noun
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Allowing the use of broiler chicken eggs would require changing regulations, and some food safety experts warned that this could risk tainting food products with harmful bacteria.—
Tom Polansek,
USA TODAY,
24 Mar. 2025
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For a bit more color, run them under the broiler for 2 more minutes.—
The New York Times,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 May 2025
Noun
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Customers can now order Pop-Tarts Strawberry Frosty Fusion, which is swirled with strawberry sauce and chunks of strawberry Pop-Tarts Crunchy Poppers, marking the toaster pastry’s first time being offered as a frozen dessert mix-in, a previous press release stated.—
Becca Longmire,
People.com,
3 June 2025
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But in terms of preventing burn-in, flying toasters were no better than a blank screen.—
Chris Stirewalt,
The Hill,
30 May 2025
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Anatolia works with a local roaster for its espresso beans.—
Samantha Husted,
Charlotte Observer,
12 May 2025
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Help Mom upgrade her setup with a Trade coffee subscription, which takes into account her flavor preferences, go-to brewing method, and even add-ins like oat milk, cream, and sugar, before recommending choice bags of beans from excellent roasters.—
Lauren Joseph,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
11 Apr. 2025
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