dissolve
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The home run helped dissolve any lingering worries about Rushing and Ohtani’s pairing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
These specially designed spherical particles are calibrated by size and dissolve within hours after being delivered.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026
From November, after two years in office, Faye will also be authorised to dissolve the National Assembly in an attempt to secure a new majority.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
Mr. Sánchez was minister of foreign trade and tourism for Peru’s former President Pedro Castillo, who was constitutionally removed from office for trying to dissolve Congress.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
It felt like the moment the silk sleigh crossed some invisible barrier and the ghosts began to dissolve.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
The emotional intensity of the moment dissolves, the wounds heal, and time marches onward.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
Every controversy quickly dissolves into the next one.
From Salon ● May 16, 2026
Because the material dissolves in water, researchers say it may someday circulate through rooftop solar collectors during the day before being stored in tanks that release heat at night.
From Science Daily ● May 15, 2026
Soluble fiber — found in things like oats and lentils — dissolves in water, slows digestion and helps lower some cholesterol, Shelke said.
From MarketWatch ● May 10, 2026
But if your kid dissolves in the shower one morning?
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
The researchers argue that dissolved oxygen levels should also be formally included.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, was dissolved Friday, paving the way for a vote in late October.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
In America, Bundism dissolved into socialist Sunday schools, a summer camp and academic leftism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
"Controlling the rotation of a molecule dissolved in any fluid is a challenge," said Dr. Valery Milner, associate professor with UBC Physics and Astronomy and author on the paper.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 4, 2026
The world had shrunk into nothing, dissolved by the golden glow of candles.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
One critic observed that Ray Bradbury writes about “dreams turning out true, truth dissolving into dreams.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Water can continue flowing through these crystals, dissolving them and making the systems relatively easy to clean.
From Science Daily ● May 31, 2026
The Backrooms takes this to the extreme - a physical symbol of memories "dissolving into themselves".
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
In a separate post, Musk said he was "dissolving" xAI as a standalone company.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
Then she pulled back to examine him and, dissolving into laughter, cupped her hand over his nose.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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