solvent

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Recent Examples of solvent The solvents used to process perovskite might also degrade when exposed to vacuum conditions, while the large temperature variations between lunar day and night might affect the stability of the solar cell as materials expand and contract. Keith Cooper, Space.com, 3 Apr. 2025 To keep the trust funds for Social Security and Medicare solvent, there will have to be changes. Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025 The Brookings Institution, a centrist think tank, has presented its own bipartisan blueprint for making the system solvent. Dennis W. Jansen, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025 The solvents now used to process the perovskite are ineffective in a vacuum. Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for solvent
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Noun
  • Use a disinfectant wipe to clean the surface after you’re done.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
  • Passengers are advised to practice frequent handwashing, report illnesses promptly, and consider using disinfectants in their cabins.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The aim is to develop fragrance for everyday products such as shampoos, moisturizers, body washes, deodorants and laundry detergents.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 19 May 2025
  • Scents Just like other areas of the body can react to things like fragrances or detergents, so can the vulva, Dr. De-Lin explains.
    Cheyenne Buckingham, SELF, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Boswell led Bath & Body Works in the post-pandemic era, returning the company known for its scented soaps and lotions to profitable revenue growth.
    Courtney Reagan, CNBC, 19 May 2025
  • Avoid soap and commercial produce washes, which may leave an unwanted residue on your berries.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 18 May 2025

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“Solvent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solvent. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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