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Adjective
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In another part of the conservatory, the Cloud Forest mimics the cool-moist ecology of the tropical highlands.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 Feb. 2026 -
Luckily, the Far Side, with its refreshing notes of cilantro, dill, pineapple, and tomatillo, allowed the duo to regroup, taking solace in what tasted like a tropical salsa.—
Sheldon Pearce,
New Yorker,
20 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Netflix just dropped the trailer for the second part of Bridgerton’s fourth season, and things are getting steamy in the Bridgerton household with both Sophie and Benedict in the same place.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
13 Feb. 2026
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The two admit to having always loved each other (that's not a spoiler; the book is nearly 200 years old) and begin a steamy, lustful affair.—
Amanda Luberto,
AZCentral.com,
11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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And while West Hollywood isn’t experiencing an Antarctic winter by any means, Hailey Bieber is making the most of her summery wardrobe down under.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
14 Feb. 2026
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Instead of opting for the obvious minimalist loafer, Theron spiced things up by slipping on some black leather slides, adding a summery touch to her look.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Under this setup, rain chances remain low, but the changing atmospheric conditions will lead to warmer and somewhat muggy weather through the first part of the week.—
Anthony Franze,
San Antonio Express-News,
2 Feb. 2026
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However, the monsoon off-season is also special, when summer showers on muggy days cleanse relatively empty temples and monuments.—
Clare Dight,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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This fern can help calm incontinence naturally and soothe inflamed bladders.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2026
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Leonard was rehabbing an inflamed knee that had already been operated on multiple times.—
Law Murray,
New York Times,
6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Tea is presented alongside the ritualistic high pour synonymous with Moroccan tradition, which is not only an enjoyable spectacle, but a gesture of warm welcome.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 Feb. 2026
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This week’s storms are especially welcome because the statewide snowpack has been lagging after weeks of unusually warm, dry weather.—
James Ward,
USA Today,
18 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Three more Wuthering Heights adaptations Brontë’s 1847 novel has been ripe material for plenty of adaptations aside from Fennell’s feverish take.—
Savannah Salazar,
Vulture,
13 Feb. 2026
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In Josh Safdie’s feverish ping-pong epic, Marty (Timothée Chalamet) breaks from his benefactor, pen tycoon Milton Rockwell (Kevin O’Leary), risking everything to erase an old defeat.—
Daron James,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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This includes expanding blood vessels and increasing blood flow to get rid of body heat, causing sweating and a flushed look.—
Jocelyn Solis-Moreira,
Flow Space,
13 Feb. 2026
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All of this is to say, the right blush can go a long way toward making mature skin appear fresh and charmingly flushed—and certain formulas stand out in a market that’s increasingly, well, flush.—
Jenny Berg,
Vogue,
9 Feb. 2026
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“Canicular.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canicular. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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