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Recent Examples of submersion
Maximum soak time in hot tub Although hot tubs offer relaxation, emergency responders reminded people to limit soak times less than a half-hour of submersion.
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Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2025
The speaker has an IP67 rating, which means it is protected from dust and dirt, and can handle brief submersion in shallow water.
—PC Magazine, 12 Aug. 2025
The Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) confirmed to PEOPLE on July 22 that the actor died from accidental asphyxiation by submersion.
—Julia Moore, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2025
The speaker has an IP67 rating, which means it is protected from dust and dirt, and can handle brief submersion in shallow water.
—PC Magazine, 12 Aug. 2025
The Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) confirmed to PEOPLE on July 22 that the actor died from accidental asphyxiation by submersion.
—Julia Moore, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for submersion
Noun
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Most consumer headsets rely only on vibration, which quickly breaks immersion when users attempt to interact with virtual objects.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Sep. 2025
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Como Shambhala Estate’s location in the quiet outskirts of buzzy Ubud puts guests just outside the tourist zone, offering a genuine feeling of local immersion.—
Kathryn Romeyn,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Past patterns suggest that when a president’s approval dips below 50 percent, their party may face setbacks in congressional contests, especially in battleground areas where independents and moderates hold sway.—
Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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And the Stars were less dominant in his five-on-five minutes, primarily due to defensive dips.—
The Athletic NHL,
New York Times,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Submersion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/submersion. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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