hot water

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Recent Examples of hot water Joy Behar landed in hot water when a joke about a decades-old scandal fell flat. Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 1 May 2025 How to Make Turmeric Tea: Infusing turmeric in hot water makes for vivid, antioxidant-rich turmeric tea. Regina C. Windsor, Mph, Rdn, Verywell Health, 30 Apr. 2025 Google's exclusive search deal with Apple is part of what got it in hot water in the first place, but the AI alliance wouldn't lock Apple into Google's tech. Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2025 The horror movie Late Night with the Devil sparked controversy for its use of AI to make three title cards, while Oscar favorites The Brutalist and Emilia Pérez landed in hot water over their use of voice-cloning technology. Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 29 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hot water
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Noun
  • Add lima beans to your favorite soups, stews, or side dishes to boost your meal’s fiber content and health benefits. 5.
    Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 16 May 2025
  • This can include mixing it into soups, sauces, chilis and stews, as well as yogurt, smoothies or oatmeal.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Flip invented the Wheezer Scale for gauging the difficulty of hiking up hills.
    Flip Putthoff, Arkansas Online, 20 May 2025
  • McCann compounds this difficulty by only sparingly engaging with digital life.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Follow the stem down into the foliage and snip it at a node where a leaf is growing.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2025
  • Silva, a national figure in Brazil who finished third in the 2014 presidential election, has turned her ministry into a central node in the effort.
    Justin Worland, Time, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Congratulations–you’ve gone down a Wiki rabbit hole (a real thing, with its own Wikipedia page).
    Ann Kowal Smith, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • That decline was under 6%, to give you an idea of just how far the rabbit hole the market is right now.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025

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“Hot water.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hot%20water. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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