dissolve
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The Canadian miner said Friday it plans to tell its venture partners in Cuba it will leverage provisions in their agreements to dissolve the partnerships, which effectively would sever its Cuban interests.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
A sudden rainstorm can dissolve crystallised salt overnight -- forcing workers to restart the evaporation cycle.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
On another occasion she presented young Meg with a pair of her boots, prompting the pupil to dissolve into tears of joy.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
When they’re added to the pot, they don’t just thicken; they dissolve, releasing starch and fat in equal measure.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
The winds and the waters dissolve it and scatter it to the four corners of the earth.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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The Declaration of Independence
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