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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soaking (up)
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There are of course those families who lean hard into the horror movie vibes for decorations, and the college students drinking cheap beer in skimpy costumes.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
24 Sep. 2025 -
In the toasty warmth of the holiday season, these two develop a romance after a night drinking alone in a bar at Christmastime.—
Sarah John,
Vulture,
24 Sep. 2025
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Researchers revealed that to produce solar fuels such as green hydrogen, the light-absorbing molecules must transfer an electrical charge to an acceptor molecule.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Sep. 2025
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The pink helmets, sold in size small, do not comply with standards for absorbing impacts and stability when worn, nor with labeling and certification requirements.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
24 Sep. 2025
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With King Charles’ health deteriorating, the Prince and Princess of Wales are taking up more royal duties, and their efforts aren’t going unnoticed.—
Lea Veloso,
StyleCaster,
27 Sep. 2025
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After taking up eight of the July 2025 tally’s 10 positions, music from KPop Demon Hunters keeps those same eight songs on the August survey, while the other two songs from last month — both from Superman — also stay on the list.—
Kevin Rutherford,
Billboard,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Soaking (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soaking%20%28up%29. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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