heating

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“This is when the weather gets a little more wild, technically, because we’re starting to see some more differential heating on the Earth,” said Todd Hall, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

There had been concerns over the spacecraft's heatshield, which protects the capsule from the extreme heating as it slams into the thickest part of the atmosphere.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

The day’s big headline focused on prices, with the release of the consumer price index for March showing inflation heating up.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Home heating in the late 19th and early 20th centuries relied on wood- or coal-burning fireplaces or stoves that required constant tending of fires and ash and soot removal, and provided only uneven heat distribution.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The goddess shifted uncomfortably, as if her chariot were heating up under her feet.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan