evaporate

Example Sentences

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At the bleeding edge of AI, any new feature has the potential to evaporate an incumbent’s lead overnight.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

As they watched their lead evaporate, the Falcons had to be having flashbacks to their catastrophic 25-point collapse to New England in the Super Bowl.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2025

I watched the Cold War reach its height, then simply evaporate.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

The industry is testing technologies to evaporate the liquid faster and strip it of salt so it can be reused outside the oil patch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

Old comets, heated by repeated passages near the Sun, break up, evaporate and disintegrate.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan