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as in sours
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as in clumps
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Such bubbles — when stock valuations run far ahead of underlying fundamentals — can set the stage for sharp market corrections if investor sentiment sours.—
Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
31 Dec. 2025 -
Starbucks is the latest foreign retail business to enlist a local partner to turn around their ailing fortunes in China as a persistent property slump sours consumer appetite for everything from premium luxury goods to ice creams.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
4 Nov. 2025
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However, sometimes the abnormal IgA (the antibody that clumps up and causes problems) does run in families.—
Brandi Jones,
Health,
15 Jan. 2026
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Cocoa powder often clumps in its container.—
Erin Merhar,
Southern Living,
11 Dec. 2025
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Both these methods consume much energy, either to cool surfaces so water vapor condenses or pry water molecules off sorbents through heat and pressure.—
Shi En Kim,
AZCentral.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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Made less dense, the air then rises, cools and condenses into clouds, which produce heavy snow in narrow bands downwind.—
Adriana Pérez,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Jan. 2026
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“Curdles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curdles. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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