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Fulton used an extension cord to tie his feet, then threw him down a flight of stairs to the basement.
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Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
Stinger — Short for extension cord, of which there will be plenty on a set.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 17 May 2025
Types of extension cords Has your extension cord ever melted?
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2025
An elderly woman critically injured in a Washington Heights electrical fire has died, with the FDNY saying that the blaze was sparked by at least one space heater that was plugged into an extension cord.
—Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2025
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Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
Stinger — Short for extension cord, of which there will be plenty on a set.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 17 May 2025
Types of extension cords Has your extension cord ever melted?
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2025
An elderly woman critically injured in a Washington Heights electrical fire has died, with the FDNY saying that the blaze was sparked by at least one space heater that was plugged into an extension cord.
—Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Extension cord.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/extension%20cord. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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