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BEFORE YOU BUY

■ Circulating and boosting the air in a space goes a long way to eliminating sweat, lowering body temperature, and creating the feel of a nice breeze travelling through the house. Oscillating fans replicate this well, and some even have a feature that varies the intensity of the fan, so it almost feels like sitting out in the shade on a cool summer’s day.

■ Some high-end fans promise to deliver cooler air similar to an air conditioner

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