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Recent Examples of evaporation
Solar evaporation can take up to two years and requires dry climates, flat land, and heavy water use.
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 21 Jan. 2026
How Each Affects Roasting Results The way your vegetables roast depends heavily on heat transfer and moisture evaporation.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 21 Jan. 2026
Hotter air dries out the land through evaporation.
—Mark Gongloff, Mercury News, 17 Jan. 2026
Here, glycerin clinches the starring role, preventing moisture evaporation; it’s joined by supporting actor hyaluronic acid, whose specialty is all things fine lines (and their prompt erasure).
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026
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Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 21 Jan. 2026
How Each Affects Roasting Results The way your vegetables roast depends heavily on heat transfer and moisture evaporation.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 21 Jan. 2026
Hotter air dries out the land through evaporation.
—Mark Gongloff, Mercury News, 17 Jan. 2026
Here, glycerin clinches the starring role, preventing moisture evaporation; it’s joined by supporting actor hyaluronic acid, whose specialty is all things fine lines (and their prompt erasure).
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaporation
Noun
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Researchers at the British Antarctic Survey have developed an artificial intelligence system that can automatically track icebergs throughout their entire lifecycle, from formation to fragmentation and melting, across oceans around the world.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Feb. 2026
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The city is this melting pot of people, and the après parties and all that stuff happening really celebrates the culture of the sport.—
Taylor Eisenhauer,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The reactor facilitates rapid heat dissipation, preventing the thermal runaway that typically degrades catalysts.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Feb. 2026
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Instead of requiring cooling systems that use large volumes of water like those on land, the network would rely on radiative cooling that occurs in space, which allows for the dissipation of heat.—
Bloomberg News,
Boston Herald,
31 Jan. 2026
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The cameras caught Casper hugging John Shuster in the immediate aftermath in what felt like a passing of the torch between the faces of the sport.—
Dane Mizutani,
Twin Cities,
10 Feb. 2026
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According to a death certificate released this week, the condition caused the untimely passing of actress Catherine O’Hara, the Schitt’s Creek and Home Alone star, on January 30 at age 71 in Los Angeles.—
Helen Carefoot,
Flow Space,
10 Feb. 2026
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The picture focuses on how McCartney launched Wings from scratch after the dissolution of the Beatles.—
Kory Grow,
Rolling Stone,
6 Feb. 2026
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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s dissolution has largely been framed as a political dispute.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
5 Feb. 2026
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The sheets felt slightly softer after washing and drying them, and there were no snags, tears, loose threads, or color fading.—
Brandi Fuller,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 Jan. 2026
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Turn jeans inside out, wash on a gentle cycle, and skip fabric softener to reduce fading and wear.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
29 Jan. 2026
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When a breakdown at a gas station ends with Whitney vanishing, police dismiss it as a runaway, but Megan knows better.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
30 Jan. 2026
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In the season 1 finale, it was revealed that Roman was an undercover FBI informant, which might have been the reason for his vanishing.—
Christopher Rudolph,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Evaporation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaporation. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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