hot water

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Recent Examples on the Web Diapers and linens used when someone is ill should be washed in hot water to help kill bacteria. Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2024 Tom Selleck still thinks there's hope for Blue Bloods: 'CBS will come to their senses' And Danny seems to be in hot water of his own. Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 10 Oct. 2024 The station empties the dust bin easily before cleaning the mop and washboard with super hot water to reduce stains and odors, refilling the water compartment, and drying the mops. Gabriela Vatu, PCMAG, 8 Oct. 2024 Is Using Campaign Funds For Trump’s Attorneys Fees Legal? Campaign finance experts have told Forbes that Trump using donor money to pay his legal bills is a legal gray area that’s unlikely to land him in any hot water legally. Alison Durkee, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hot water 
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Noun
  • There we were given hot showers, coffee, and soup, and were wrapped in blankets.
    Orval C. Johnson, Outdoor Life, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Mary Somerville, 77, Stephen Simpson, 71, and Phil Green, 24, had thrown tomato soup at two paintings of sunflowers by Vincent van Gogh at the National Gallery in London on September 27, prompting charges for allegedly damaging the frames of the artworks.
    Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • First, Lamb Weston improperly executed a rollout of a new enterprise resource planning system, which has led to difficulties tracking and supplying product to its customers.
    Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Symptoms can vary from mild to severe and include vomiting, wheezing, stomach problems, swelling of the tongue and lips, hives, difficulty breathing, and dizziness.
    Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Intel is on the verge of completing an unprecedented pace of node development to catch up to TSMC.
    Craig Barrett, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2024
  • The concentration of mission-critical services into fewer and fewer entities concentrates the risk, so if just one critical node experiences a failure or cyberattack, the impact can quickly ripple through multiple organizations, the region or the entire industry.
    Ed Gaudet, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The talk, given by Cabel Sasser of Panic at XOXO Fest 2024, was filled with silliness and deep dives down unexpected rabbit holes.
    Jay Peters, The Verge, 11 Oct. 2024
  • If there’s a particular research rabbit hole you’re tempted to go down, Mercury’s transit through Scorpio begins on October 13 and will facilitate your foray into the unknown.
    Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Sep. 2024

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“Hot water.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hot%20water. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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