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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
The juice is dried into a concentrated powder or liquid sweetener.
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Lindsey Desoto, Health, 6 Aug. 2025
Although it's been suggested that global warming may be having an effect, the root cause of the acceleration is more likely to be the slower rotation of Earth's liquid core, causing the rest of the planet to spin faster.
—Jamie Carter, Space.com, 5 Aug. 2025
If your liquid detergent does expire, use it for one of its many uses outside of keeping clothing clean, like mopping floors and tidying toys.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 31 July 2025
According to a report released by the Department of Energy on July 22, Radiological Control Operations discovered a wasp nest earlier this month near a tank where liquid nuclear waste is stored at the Savannah River Site in the city of Aiken.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 31 July 2025
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Lindsey Desoto, Health, 6 Aug. 2025
Although it's been suggested that global warming may be having an effect, the root cause of the acceleration is more likely to be the slower rotation of Earth's liquid core, causing the rest of the planet to spin faster.
—Jamie Carter, Space.com, 5 Aug. 2025
If your liquid detergent does expire, use it for one of its many uses outside of keeping clothing clean, like mopping floors and tidying toys.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 31 July 2025
According to a report released by the Department of Energy on July 22, Radiological Control Operations discovered a wasp nest earlier this month near a tank where liquid nuclear waste is stored at the Savannah River Site in the city of Aiken.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 31 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liquid
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The design seems to be based on the recent Himalayan 450, albeit with more flowing lines across the seat and faux fuel tank, a ridged motif across the top of the fuel tank and battery cover, and sculpted mainframe and subframe bits.—
Abhimanyu Ghoshal,
New Atlas,
11 June 2025
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While traversing steep mountain trails and navigating undulating bent grass greens at Cliffhangers, golfers will drive carts through cascading waterfalls, cross swift flowing creeks, and wind through a cave system.—
Erik Matuszewski,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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For a more passive activity on Wrightsville’s crystal blue waters, hop aboard a boat for a relaxing cruise on the calm waters.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
4 Aug. 2025
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This summer is taking team Vogue from the hilly streets of San Francisco to the crystal blue waters of the Mediterranean.—
Elly Leavitt,
Vogue,
7 July 2025
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However, these fluid alliances pose a core challenge: Reliance on geopolitics can create new vulnerabilities if national interests shift.—
Jay Patel,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Sony sees a tariff hit of 70 billion yen based on rates as of August 1, but said the situation remains fluid.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
6 Aug. 2025
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Many creators are calling for more empathetic and transparent communication from employers.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Trump can be this transparent because there are no federal restrictions on redrawing districts for purely partisan gain.—
August 5,
NPR,
5 Aug. 2025
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Served in a rarebit dish with a thin layer of cheese on top, the fondue comes with a baguette for shareable dipping.—
Lennie Omalza,
The Courier-Journal,
5 Aug. 2025
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The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Aug. 2025
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Without a clear national figurehead, however, that task largely falls to Democratic mayors, several of whom stressed that their cities are successfully combating violence.—
Francesca Chambers,
USA Today,
15 Aug. 2025
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Live, her shows feature virtuoso playing and clear, strong country vocal stylings, mixed with a relaxed air that feels akin to jam session-style pickin' parties.—
Marcus K. Dowling,
The Tennessean,
15 Aug. 2025
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These may be restored heritage buildings in European capitals, villa collections overlooking crystalline waters, or—notably in 2025—luxury lodges set in deserts, forests, and mountains.—
Laura Dannen Redman,
Robb Report,
28 July 2025
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In the Richard Donner films, an ice crystal was thrown into the ground, and a crystalline structure would grow out of the ground.—
Marc Malkin,
Variety,
12 July 2025
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“Liquid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquid. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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