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as in flowing
capable of moving like a liquid
always have in the kitchen a dispenser of liquid soap available for hand washing
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as in crystal
easily seen through
the liquid air of the remote mountains
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Recent Examples of liquid
Getty Images The visual changes to macOS at Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference have been welcomed by many, especially the tweaks to liquid glass.
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Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
Unlike conventional pumps, which rely on mechanical components to physically push fluid through a system, the LIMA pump uses electromagnetic forces acting on a droplet of liquid metal to create motion.
—New Atlas, 12 June 2026
Yet the battle to manage the tens of billions of dollars in newly liquid wealth held by SpaceX employees is just getting started.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 12 June 2026
During the cheese-making process, the casein – which forms solid curds – is separated from the liquid whey, which is dried to form a powder.
—ABC News, 12 June 2026
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Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
Unlike conventional pumps, which rely on mechanical components to physically push fluid through a system, the LIMA pump uses electromagnetic forces acting on a droplet of liquid metal to create motion.
—New Atlas, 12 June 2026
Yet the battle to manage the tens of billions of dollars in newly liquid wealth held by SpaceX employees is just getting started.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 12 June 2026
During the cheese-making process, the casein – which forms solid curds – is separated from the liquid whey, which is dried to form a powder.
—ABC News, 12 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liquid
Adjective
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The entire design language is smoother and more flowing than today’s X4.—
Joel Feder,
The Drive,
14 May 2026
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This creates a more open and flowing design.—
Macie Stump,
Southern Living,
13 May 2026
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Beside the dessert sat a crystal coupe overflowing with Caramelized Shallot Dip from Every Leaf, Every Stem.—
Nina Moskowitz,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 June 2026
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Teigen shared several photos from the trip on Instagram, including one picture of Legend holding their two oldest kids, Luna and Miles, in the crystal blue pool.—
Joyann Jeffrey,
PEOPLE,
28 May 2026
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If used carelessly, the result can end up containing less information than live action while also feeling less fluid and appealing than conventional animation.—
Kevin Giraud,
Variety,
19 June 2026
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Shafer’s graphic and geometric forms blend with Daniels’ more fluid and character-driven approach, creating a mural that feels both structured and spontaneous.—
J.M. Banks
June 18,
Kansas City Star,
18 June 2026
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One of the world's top centers for brain science is taking a huge gamble on a tiny, transparent fish.—
Jon Hamilton,
NPR,
16 June 2026
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Mark Mitchnick, a pediatrician who invented transparent zinc oxide, which is known under the brand Z-Cote, said bemotrizinol will give chemists a new tool to make sunscreens that people will want to wear.—
Michael Scaturro,
Miami Herald,
15 June 2026
Adjective
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Specifically saying these white, thin, traditionally feminine bodies are not just aspirational but symbols of morality, tradition, purity.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
15 June 2026
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This game isn't in Las Vegas, this is in Sacramento, so the thin air that carried the ball out of the park the past few days is not a factor.—
David Troy OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
15 June 2026
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The incentive is clear for Mexico, as the group winner will play the next two knockout rounds at Azteca Stadium, where El Tri has never lost a World Cup match.—
Eduard Cauich,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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What’s clear is that each of my friends is watching a different movie about AI inside their head, telling themselves a different story and living in a different reality.—
Nancy Colier,
Baltimore Sun,
17 June 2026
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The volume of crystalline API needed to dose 450 million patients with the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine would fill just two milk gallon jugs, Asparouhov said.—
Elsa Ohlen,
CNBC,
9 June 2026
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Ideal for couples looking for a cozy weekend escape, the inn offers daily continental breakfast (plus specialty breakfasts on weekends and holidays), a Victorian parlor, crackling fireplaces, and a great room shimmering with crystalline chandeliers.—
Matt Kirouac,
Midwest Living,
7 June 2026
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“Liquid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquid. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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