freeze-dry

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for freeze-dry
Verb
  • But virtually all those gains have evaporated amid investor worries about the protests, lagging sales in the U.S., Europe and China, and Musk spending time overseeing DOGE.
    Michael Liedtke, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2025
  • But virtually all those gains have evaporated amid investor worries about the Tesla backlash, lagging sales in the U.S., Europe and China, and Musk spending time overseeing DOGE.
    CBS News, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The Emory oaks that had been drying out as Resolution dewaters the underground shafts were reviving, their leaves fleshing out and appearing healthier as water seeped into the ground.
    The Arizona Republic, The Arizona Republic, 29 Feb. 2024
  • That process, meant to dewater the mining zone so workers and equipment can enter the mountain, worries Patagonia residents like Carolyn Shafer.
    Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 8 Sep. 2023
Verb
  • Then it's cut into bars using long pieces of thread, and stacked in high cylindrical towers to dry for about three months.
    Kat Lonsdorf, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025
  • How to moisturize face After cleansing your skin, you may be tempted to completely dry your face off with a towel.
    Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Making matters worse is the fact their horses are dehydrated.
    Matt Cabral, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Whatever the illness was has had lingering effects; Roberts noted that at one point Betts had lost 15 pounds and was severely dehydrated.
    Fabian Ardaya, The Athletic, 17 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The weather this year has also left abundant vegetation in the region that has desiccated in the warm, dry air.
    Umair Irfan, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
  • Santa Anas are those desiccating winds that occur commonly in winter, blowing out of Nevada and Utah and into southwestern California.
    Amy Graff, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025
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