evaporate
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Fifteen years ago, in an epic unraveling, McIlroy saw a four-shot Sunday lead evaporate with a collapse at Amen Corner — triple bogey, bogey, double bogey on holes 11, 12 and 13.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
The heat from the outdoor air causes the refrigerants to evaporate into a gas.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
During a roughly 10-minute span when Wright’s post appeared, an exchange-traded fund linked to oil futures saw $84 million of its market capitalization evaporate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
At the bleeding edge of AI, any new feature has the potential to evaporate an incumbent’s lead overnight.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026
Even after diversion, the water gushes through irrigation channels so quickly that it can’t evaporate and build up salts in the soil.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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