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Recent Examples of evaporation
In agroforestry systems, shade trees can buffer heat and drought, often reducing evaporation from soil and moderating plants’ water stress.
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Paul Mwebaze, The Conversation, 2 Sep. 2025
But the dozens of climate scientists point out that this is misleading, because higher temperatures and more evaporation — not just low rainfall — can lead to and exacerbate droughts.
—Julia Simon, NPR, 2 Sep. 2025
Extreme heat causes reservoirs to experience more rapid evaporation, snowmelt runoff is lower because there is simply less snow, the Colorado river is losing volume, and droughts are becoming more frequent and severe.
—New Atlas, 18 Aug. 2025
Mulch around plants to reduce evaporation and suppress weeds that steal water resources.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 16 Aug. 2025
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Paul Mwebaze, The Conversation, 2 Sep. 2025
But the dozens of climate scientists point out that this is misleading, because higher temperatures and more evaporation — not just low rainfall — can lead to and exacerbate droughts.
—Julia Simon, NPR, 2 Sep. 2025
Extreme heat causes reservoirs to experience more rapid evaporation, snowmelt runoff is lower because there is simply less snow, the Colorado river is losing volume, and droughts are becoming more frequent and severe.
—New Atlas, 18 Aug. 2025
Mulch around plants to reduce evaporation and suppress weeds that steal water resources.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 16 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaporation
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If muscle-melting massages are more your style, the Maldives has some of the best in the world.—
Katie Lockhart,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Sep. 2025
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There’s enough blame to fill what’s left of the world’s melting glaciers after this debacle of an opener in which the Dolphins were dominated, 33-8, by a mediocre Colts team and looks further from contention than any time this decade.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
7 Sep. 2025
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Enhanced heat dissipation and a 25% boost in energy efficiency ensure reliable, long-lasting performance.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
28 Aug. 2025
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As a result, liquid cooling, particularly cold plate liquid cooling, has become the new norm in China’s data centers due to its efficient heat dissipation and relatively simple retrofit process.—
Ni Tao,
Interesting Engineering,
19 Aug. 2025
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Similarly, fellow country artists such as the Dixie Chicks, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill expressed their sorrow over his passing.—
Lynsey Eidell,
People.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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Our hearts are heavy, as his passing leaves a grieving family and a country grappling with division.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
12 Sep. 2025
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Wright notified the researchers of the dissolution a day later.—
Ella Nilsen,
CNN Money,
10 Sep. 2025
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Advertisement Demonstrators are demanding the dissolution of parliament, mass resignation of lawmakers, immediate suspension of officials who ordered firing on protesters, and fresh elections.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
10 Sep. 2025
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The top of its back is dark brown fading along its sides to become creamy white on its belly.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
5 Sep. 2025
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Enter this darling Dutch oven—it’s constructed with long-lasting cast-iron and finished with a triple-layer enamel coating that prevents chipping, fading, cracking, and staining with use.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
3 Sep. 2025
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The literary thriller charts the disappearance of a girl from an upstate New York summer camp — and links it to the mysterious vanishing of her brother years earlier.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
People.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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This kind of waste, activists say, is contributing to the vanishing of the Great Salt Lake, which three years ago reached a record, concerning low.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Aug. 2025
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“Evaporation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaporation. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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