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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
Getting out of the situations that don’t work out is essential to limit downside and keep ourselves liquid for new opportunities as more stocks are added to the list with fresher set-ups.
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Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
Their process uses an inexpensive catalyst that selectively breaks down the most common single-use kind of plastics into liquid oils and waxes that can be upcycled into lubricants and fuels.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 7 Sep. 2025
Some desiccants are solid, others are liquid but the newest — hydrogels or aerogels — are spongy.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
The capital will be used mainly for the follow-up development and mass production of the Gravity-2 medium-lift liquid launch vehicle.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 5 Sep. 2025
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Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
Their process uses an inexpensive catalyst that selectively breaks down the most common single-use kind of plastics into liquid oils and waxes that can be upcycled into lubricants and fuels.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 7 Sep. 2025
Some desiccants are solid, others are liquid but the newest — hydrogels or aerogels — are spongy.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
The capital will be used mainly for the follow-up development and mass production of the Gravity-2 medium-lift liquid launch vehicle.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 5 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liquid
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The 47-footer is both spacious and versatile, with a walkaround deck, a modular aft deck, a flowing, open-plan layout, and a surprising amount of internal volume.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
28 Aug. 2025
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Underground shelters in space Lava tubes form when flowing lava solidifies on the surface while molten rock continues moving below.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Aug. 2025
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The two areas are linked in delightfully indulgent ways, including a darkly glamorous corridor swagged with flower chandeliers and a giant eye behind the bar, with crystal eyelashes.—
Sarah Turner,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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Even the transition between floors is theatrical, with a crystal elevator that offers shifting vistas of the bay.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
27 Aug. 2025
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Inspired by Japanese philosophy, Lippes created a spring collection filled with softer fabrics and fluid lines.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
13 Sep. 2025
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Manuel Orbegozo | Reuters And OpenAI in June showcased an intelligent voice assistant mode for ChatGPT that has fluid translation built in as one of many features.—
Kif Leswing,
CNBC,
12 Sep. 2025
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Runge advises patients to ask how AI tools are being used in their care, choose providers who are transparent, and expect bedside empathy alongside cutting-edge diagnostics.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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In this way, cosmic dust behaves as a very efficient absorber of visible light, is only lightly absorbed by near-infrared light, and is practically perfectly transparent to mid-infrared (and longer) wavelengths of light.—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
12 Sep. 2025
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Leaders who pay attention to these lessons now will be best prepared to thrive in a world where the boundaries between Earth and orbit are becoming ever thinner.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 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.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Barrett's clear statement on the 22nd Amendment carries significant weight given her position on the Supreme Court, which would likely be asked to rule on any attempt to circumvent the two-term limit.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Sep. 2025
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Investigators found notebooks filled with hate, violent thoughts and admiration for mass murderers, showing clear signs of deep mental instability.—
Oren Oppenheim,
ABC News,
9 Sep. 2025
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His work in those early days bears little resemblance to the crystalline large-format portraits of lonely American landscapes that would come to define his career.—
Chris Wiley,
New Yorker,
9 Sep. 2025
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The beach itself is pebbled, classic Sicily, with crystalline water.—
Erica Firpo,
AFAR Media,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Liquid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquid. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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