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chimneys

noun

plural of chimney

as in flues

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On muddy gravel between the smokestacks and the water, a forklift held what looked like an enormous sack of sand.

— Alec Luhn, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
The ship's smokestacks and other elements have been preserved for the museum.

— Laura Fay, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of smokestacks

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Construction to complete the work for $600,000, with help from a company that specializes in repairing underground pipes.

— Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2026
Among the relics of its decline is a hulking complex of rusted pipes, towers and conveyor belts in Delano, just five miles north of the McFarland chipping yard.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of pipes

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Back in New York the doctors confirmed the cancer had spread through all the milk ducts in my left breast and a double mastectomy was my only option.

— Samantha Ciaccia, Glamour, 19 Oct. 2026
The company has not provided temperature measurements, power consumption figures or details about the cooling ducts.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2026

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