hot waters

noun

plural of hot water
as in soups

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  1. soups
  2. nodes
  3. difficulties
Noun
  • Downstairs, at Whitney Café, expect contemporary American with a global influence; at the eighth-floor Studio Bar, soups, salads, and light bites rival skyline views through floor-to-ceiling windows.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Morels lend well to omelets, pastas, sandwiches, salads, and soups.
    — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of soups
Noun
  • Rather than relying on cutting-edge manufacturing nodes, TSUs are made to run on mature semiconductor processes.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Spread across 339 nodes, the $242,624 paid since December works out at roughly $715 each.
    — Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of nodes
Noun
  • Authorities have cited difficulties tracking down the man’s next of kin, but overall police have said little about the case besides that the man had been armed with dangerous weapons.
    — Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Reports came from multiple parts of the United States, with customers reporting difficulties making and receiving calls.
    — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of difficulties
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“Hot waters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hot%20waters. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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