hot waters

noun

plural of hot water
as in soups

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  1. soups
  2. nodes
  3. difficulties
Noun
  • Let the chicken rest until cooled slightly, then slice or shred and use in moisture-rich dishes like chicken salad, soups, or casseroles where the surrounding ingredients can help bring it back to life.
    — Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 24 July 2026
  • Add its mild onion flavor to salads, soups, vegetables, and sauces.
    — Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 July 2026
Definition of soups
Noun
  • The module then converts the message into a radio signal and broadcasts it to other nodes.
    — Lesya Lapina & Sergey Hyugge, The Dial, 21 July 2026
  • When individual links are disrupted, communications can potentially be rerouted through other available nodes.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 21 July 2026
Definition of nodes
Noun
  • For Chou, the anticipated difficulties of the voyage are more straightforward.
    — Velvet Wu July 26, Sacbee.com, 26 July 2026
  • But for others, difficulties in perceiving faces can impact their quality of life.
    — Isabella Backman, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2026
Definition of difficulties
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