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evaporate

[ih-vap-uh-rayt] / ɪˈvæp əˌreɪt /


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The company has seen $1.4 billion in market cap evaporate since the peak a month ago.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

A third Toyota driver, Sami Pajari, finished a further one point behind in third - having seen his own title challenge evaporate on the final weekend.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

“The NFL pockets, they evaporate quickly, and you’ve got to get the ball out,” Kubiak said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Scented cleaners release terpenes when fragrance compounds evaporate from sprayed droplets or cleaned surfaces.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Still, he had only to make an appearance at Y-12 for all the issues of logistics and construction staging and equipment design that had piled up in his absence to evaporate.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Dry heat browns, evaporates and concentrates while you go do something else.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

There is no especially good reason for this, and it pretty much evaporates for the remainder of the eight-episode series.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

As sweat evaporates from the skin, it carries heat away.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

It then rains, but the rain evaporates before it reaches the ground.

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

And out of nowhere, my light mood evaporates.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

Leadership matters, as the market attests: Some $500 billion of Nvidia’s value has evaporated since Sunday when news dropped of the board’s investigation into reports the CEO was a target of Chinese espionage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

He trusted her with everything, and it feels like his wishes just evaporated.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

As the crystal's uppermost layers slowly evaporated, they carried away unwanted contaminants, leaving behind a remarkably clean surface.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

The skepticism I had heard at the beginning of the afternoon had evaporated.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

Her hand evaporated as it got close to living skin.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan

This is because no energy is lost in evaporating any soil moisture so it goes directly into heating the air.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

"Not only have we been able to clear the view, but we can finally pin down what the clouds are made out of and how they're condensing and evaporating as they move around the planet."

From Science Daily ● May 27, 2026

Pfizer faces a looming patent cliff and evaporating demand for its Covid drugs.

From Barron's ● May 5, 2026

The nightmare scenario is playing out in Los Angeles, where a century-old entertainment economy is evaporating with no signs of a turnaround on the horizon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026

I glanced at him and felt my rotten mood evaporating.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro


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