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Recent Examples of evaporation
The diurnal swing forces the whiskey deeper into the wood than typical Kentucky maturation, and the dry desert air drives evaporation hard.
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
This weakens evaporation and slows upwelling of colder, deeper water.
—Dillon Amaya, The Conversation, 12 June 2026
Consolidating water in Lake Mead would reduce the amount of water lost to evaporation from the reservoirs’ surfaces and to seepage into the sandstone that forms Glen Canyon.
—Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 7 June 2026
By acting as a thin, natural mulch, the clippings slow evaporation and help stabilize soil temperature, creating a more resilient growing environment for grass roots.
—Rachel Silva, Martha Stewart, 7 June 2026
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Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
This weakens evaporation and slows upwelling of colder, deeper water.
—Dillon Amaya, The Conversation, 12 June 2026
Consolidating water in Lake Mead would reduce the amount of water lost to evaporation from the reservoirs’ surfaces and to seepage into the sandstone that forms Glen Canyon.
—Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 7 June 2026
By acting as a thin, natural mulch, the clippings slow evaporation and help stabilize soil temperature, creating a more resilient growing environment for grass roots.
—Rachel Silva, Martha Stewart, 7 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaporation
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The Arctic Ice Project, initially called ICE911, was a nonprofit organization founded to find ways to reflect sunlight away from the Earth’s surface and slow the melting of Arctic ice.—
Buket Altınçelep,
The Conversation,
12 June 2026
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What once was a mop of bleach blond ringlets is now a melting pot of caramel and honey brown, thanks to Swift’s longtime hairstylist Jemma Muradian, whose client roster also includes Sara Bareilles.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
10 June 2026
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These cooling elements provide an additional heat dissipation pathway from the high-bandwidth memory (HBM) package.—
Aditya Jadhav,
Interesting Engineering,
27 May 2026
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Sunburn makes heat dissipation much more difficult.—
Jordan Green,
Memphis Commercial Appeal,
18 May 2026
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Clark finished with 21 points, forcing Toronto to respect her scoring ability and preventing defenders from keying solely on her passing.—
Alejandro Avila OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
17 June 2026
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Taiwan was also the first traceable point of the passing of the many Austronesian languages, said Victoria Chen, a senior lecturer at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand.—
Wayne Chang,
CNN Money,
17 June 2026
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Curacao became an autonomous country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands in 2010, following the dissolution of the Netherland Antilles.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
17 June 2026
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The piano ballad follows the dissolution of a relationship as the couple grows apart.—
Katie Simons,
Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
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The formula is also transfer- and waterproof, resisting creasing, fading, sweat, and humidity without settling into fine lines or accentuating texture.—
Jailynn Taylor,
Allure,
13 June 2026
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Helps to create a barrier against UV radiation to prevent fading, splitting, and splintering due to the wood drying out prematurely.—
Timothy Dale,
The Spruce,
2 June 2026
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Watching Moon and this better daughter, Stevie fantasizes about walking out of the store and vanishing.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
3 June 2026
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There were those e-books, the vanishing of book review sections and book reviews from newspapers, struggles of independent bookstores in the face of Amazon and, most recently, the invasion of AI, with its Claude, Perplexity, ChatGPT and Gemini with their seductive and threatening ways.—
Rick Kogan,
Chicago Tribune,
27 May 2026
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“Evaporation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaporation. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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