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Recent Examples of evaporation
Cooler temperatures lead to lower evaporation rates, which means a lawn that needs 1 inch of water a week in the height of summer will need less water in fall.
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Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
For American farmers who export their harvests directly to Asia, the evaporation of Chinese demand for soybeans -- at a time when fertilizer and other inputs have become more expensive -- could potentially be devastating, and lead to bankruptcies and foreclosures.
—Matt Rivers, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2025
Humans sweat to cool themselves down through the process of evaporation.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2025
If the planet’s dayside initially held liquid oceans, that water’s evaporation would have formed thick clouds.
—Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
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Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
For American farmers who export their harvests directly to Asia, the evaporation of Chinese demand for soybeans -- at a time when fertilizer and other inputs have become more expensive -- could potentially be devastating, and lead to bankruptcies and foreclosures.
—Matt Rivers, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2025
Humans sweat to cool themselves down through the process of evaporation.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2025
If the planet’s dayside initially held liquid oceans, that water’s evaporation would have formed thick clouds.
—Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaporation
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Plastic containers in particular pose of risk of melting and even leaking potentially harmful chemicals into your food if heated.—
Brittany Lubeck,
Verywell Health,
20 Oct. 2025
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If Michael Jackson moonwalked so that Prince could show us the face of God with his brain-melting 2007 set, the NFL’s reaction to Fox’s inspired bit of devilry set the stage for the league’s eventual takeover of the American psyche.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
17 Oct. 2025
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Lorenzo is expected to weaken into a dissipation.—
MIAMI HERALD HURRICANE BOT,
Miami Herald,
14 Oct. 2025
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Battery Life Apple improved battery life in the iPhone 17 Pro through better heat dissipation and by creating more space for a bigger battery.—
Jakob Schiller,
Outside,
23 Sep. 2025
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The magnitude of his passing is of epic proportions, and beyond comprehension.—
Marlene Lenthang,
NBC news,
17 Oct. 2025
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Rodgers needed 116 passing yards to pass Roethlisberger and cruised past him with a 15-yard connection with Jaylen Warren in the second quarter.—
Ben Morse,
CNN Money,
17 Oct. 2025
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The dual actors’ and writers’ strikes disrupted plans to release the movie in the fall of 2023, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter, and from there, strategic disagreements between the studio and MacLachlan led to a dissolution of the relationship.—
David Canfield,
HollywoodReporter,
17 Oct. 2025
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This study presents boron isotopes as in situ tracers for studying glass dissolution mechanisms, assisting in predicting contaminant releases during waste glass-aqueous solution interactions.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Oct. 2025
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For a full display, the set includes 12 bundles of flowers with brown faux eucalyptus leaves, and each piece is made from artificial silk and plastic designed to resist fading and damage from the sun and other weather conditions.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
18 Oct. 2025
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For Harrison, the fading of fleeting infatuations signals not emotional shutdown, but liberation.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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Instead of just the solar disk vanishing, the entire corona disappeared.—
Daisy Dobrijevic,
Space.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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The literary thriller charts the disappearance of a girl from an upstate New York summer camp — and links it to the mysterious vanishing of her brother years earlier.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
People.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Evaporation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaporation. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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