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Recent Examples of dehydration
Drink adequate liquids to prevent dehydration (at least 8 cups per day).
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CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
The heat from the grill can increase body temperature and exacerbate dehydration.
—Julia James, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
This is often caused by dehydration or hotter temperatures.
—Brad Stulberg, Outside, 26 Mar. 2026
Heat leads to dehydration, exhaustion and overall inhospitable conditions.
—Devika Rao, TheWeek, 23 Mar. 2026
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CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
The heat from the grill can increase body temperature and exacerbate dehydration.
—Julia James, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
This is often caused by dehydration or hotter temperatures.
—Brad Stulberg, Outside, 26 Mar. 2026
Heat leads to dehydration, exhaustion and overall inhospitable conditions.
—Devika Rao, TheWeek, 23 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dehydration
dryness
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Side effects can include redness, itching, dryness, flaking, or other scalp irritation, but these are uncommon, according to WebMD.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
26 Mar. 2026
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The endless descriptions of the sand’s pervasiveness, its grit, and its dryness, instills a real fear.—
James Folta,
Literary Hub,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Dehydration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dehydration. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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