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Recent Examples of evaporate These minerals suggest that Bennu's parent body, from which is formed, once had water-rich environments that evaporated, leaving brines resembling salty lakebeds here on Earth. Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025 The comfort blanket of family close at hand evaporated with the move to England. Andy Naylor, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025 How has the competition changed? Concerns that what the Arclight Hollywood provided in terms of elevated attention for certain films, ability to perform when platform runs are still desired, and replacement of revenue have almost totally evaporated. Tom Brueggemann, IndieWire, 16 Jan. 2025 The warm and fuzzy feeling of seeing a few familiar faces in the first season evaporated because of a frequently confusing plot about androids. Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 16 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for evaporate 
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Verb
  • While many impact craters on Earth have long disappeared due to erosion and other natural factors, the moon’s craters can help researchers better understand what happened on Earth billions of years ago.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 5 Feb. 2025
  • From Cleveland, the star disappears at 2:21 a.m. EST, but at an altitude of just three degrees.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 4 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Differences of race, religion, your truth, my truth—all of that vanishes.
    Ian Frazier, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025
  • That story also introduced Packard’s memories of the night his older brother, Nick, vanished after leaving on his snowmobile years earlier.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • But that enthusiasm quickly faded as Maximilien Robespierre and Madame de Guillotine took charge.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Signs of the labor market weakening more than expected contributed to that decision at the time, but those fears have since faded.
    Bryan Mena, CNN, 11 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • This recalls a similar situation from early in the RTX 4090's life cycle, when power connectors were melting and even catching fire, damaging the GPUs and power supplies.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 10 Feb. 2025
  • In a separate pan, melt 3 tablespoons of butter and mix in 3 tablespoons of flour.
    Contributing Writer, Orange County Register, 9 Feb. 2025

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“Evaporate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaporate. Accessed 17 Feb. 2025.

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