dissipation
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Eclipse chasers will rush to secure a vantage point with an unimpeded sight of the setting Sun and pray for the dissipation of any clouds, dust or smoke.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
However, metals generate significant heat through energy dissipation, creating a major obstacle for efficient and scalable photonic technologies.
From Science Daily ● May 21, 2026
Director Rory Pelsue zeroed in on desire and dissipation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
So the researchers posit that the only possible scenario is that fast dissipation of the ash cloud allowed for very quick cooling, ensuring that the shards were vitrified before being buried.
From Salon ● Mar. 4, 2025
“Age, worry, and dissipation have left deep lines on the medium’s face—a face that at one time must have been handsome.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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