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as in flowing
capable of moving like a liquid
always have in the kitchen a dispenser of liquid soap available for hand washing
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as in crystal
easily seen through
the liquid air of the remote mountains
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Recent Examples of liquid
Generating intense magnetic fields Constructed from niobium-tin (Nb3Sn) and niobium-titanium (Nb-Ti), these alloys require liquid helium immersion to lose their electrical resistance.
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Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 30 May 2026
This may have led to a buildup of heat in a pressurized tank filled with 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate, a highly flammable liquid monomer used to manufacture plastics.
—Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
The Mark 1 lander is powered by the BE-7 engine, which runs on liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 29 May 2026
Jentz recommends a slow-release fertilizer in the spring, when peonies are emerging from dormancy, and a liquid fertilizer in mid-summer or early fall when these plants are finished blooming.
—Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 29 May 2026
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Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 30 May 2026
This may have led to a buildup of heat in a pressurized tank filled with 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate, a highly flammable liquid monomer used to manufacture plastics.
—Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
The Mark 1 lander is powered by the BE-7 engine, which runs on liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 29 May 2026
Jentz recommends a slow-release fertilizer in the spring, when peonies are emerging from dormancy, and a liquid fertilizer in mid-summer or early fall when these plants are finished blooming.
—Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 29 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liquid
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The entire design language is smoother and more flowing than today’s X4.—
Joel Feder,
The Drive,
14 May 2026
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This creates a more open and flowing design.—
Macie Stump,
Southern Living,
13 May 2026
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Teigen shared several photos from the trip on Instagram, including one picture of Legend holding their two oldest kids, Luna and Miles, in the crystal blue pool.—
Joyann Jeffrey,
PEOPLE,
28 May 2026
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His newest product is a crystal orb that accommodates cigars up to a 74-ring gauge.—
Justin Fenner,
Robb Report,
15 May 2026
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As a result, patient care depends largely on supportive medical treatment, especially fluid replacement, which can reduce mortality.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
29 May 2026
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Either side of them, Mendes and Hakimi crash forward and track back in sync, and both are attuned to the other’s position in Luis Enrique’s fluid system.—
Sarah Shephard,
New York Times,
29 May 2026
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Everything the defendants did, McInerney said, was transparent.—
Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
2 June 2026
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This platform offers remote intervention capabilities while ensuring the growing fleet’s operations remain transparent, auditable, and firmly under operator control.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
1 June 2026
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Said was clean-shaven, with close-cropped, graying hair and thin, rectangular glasses.—
Bozorgmehr Sharafedin,
The Atlantic,
1 June 2026
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Expect body hair to thin, disappear, Alpinize.—
Sandra Cisneros,
New Yorker,
1 June 2026
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Investigating active government officials in Mexico is a new strategy for the United States, which in the past refrained from targeting sitting leaders in allied countries with criminal investigations because of the clear political ramifications.—
Kate Linthicum,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2026
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What Schwartz made clear is that once Cleveland chose Monken, his own decision was already made.—
Alejandro Avila OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
3 June 2026
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His cheddar is hard to miss—beautiful clothbound truckles, a distinctive rind, a nutty, rich taste, and slightly crystalline texture.—
Olivia Potts,
Longreads,
28 May 2026
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But trying to get something smoky and wild like mezcal to fit into the clean, crystalline purity of a Martini seemed, at first, insane.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
23 May 2026
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“Liquid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquid. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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