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Recent Examples of hot water
Skipping without a valid excuse could land you in hot water, however.
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Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
But Gmail wasn’t the only major web service in hot water.
—Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
To activate oxygen bleach, dissolve the correct dose in hot water, using the packaging instructions as a guideline.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2025
Former New York Giants defensive player Micheal Barrow landed in legal hot water after a chaotic scene unfolded at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
But Gmail wasn’t the only major web service in hot water.
—Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
To activate oxygen bleach, dissolve the correct dose in hot water, using the packaging instructions as a guideline.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2025
Former New York Giants defensive player Micheal Barrow landed in legal hot water after a chaotic scene unfolded at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hot water
Noun
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This ingredient is also found in candy, salad dressing, and instant soup mix.—
Abby Norman,
Verywell Health,
9 Sep. 2025
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This warm and comforting soup tastes like fall.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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House Speaker Mike Johnson already faced difficulties getting legislation across the finish line with a razor thin GOP majority.—
Sudiksha Kochi,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
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Financial and legal difficulties have hit the hotel in recent months, including several foreclosure lawsuits.—
Vinod Sreeharsha,
Miami Herald,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Nvidia will sell you a separate rack full of the right amount of CPX nodes to attach to your Rubin rack.—
Karl Freund,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Cities are the most potent nodes of this global animal panopticon.—
Ross Andersen,
The Atlantic,
7 Sep. 2025
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Based on the Pennsylvania haunting of the Smurl family, the film sent him down a research rabbit hole to find out all about the Warrens – a fascination that eventually turned into a hugely successful horror-movie universe.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025
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But there’s something about politics that gets me in a rabbit hole.—
Carl Lamarre,
Billboard,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Hot water.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hot%20water. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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