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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
See All Example Sentences for hot water
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hot water
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This includes liquids and liquidy things, such as any drink, yogurt, syrup, soup, jams and jellies, condiments, or anything jarred in oil, as well as spreadables like nut butters, pâté, creamy cheeses, frosting, and dips and spreads such as hummus.—
Jessie Beck,
AFAR Media,
16 Sep. 2025
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Rotisserie chicken is a weeknight hero, offering convenience and versatility as a flavorful protein that can be enjoyed on its own, shredded into salads, folded into casseroles, or added to soups.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
14 Sep. 2025
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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
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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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If your behavior has changed, really go down that rabbit hole and investigate what’s going on with your hormones.—
Helen Carefoot,
Flow Space,
11 Sep. 2025
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The crime comedy focuses on siblings Megan and Nathan who discover a dead body, long buried in their parents’ basement, sending them down a rabbit hole of crime and murder.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Hot water.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hot%20water. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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