evaporate

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Black and Indigenous Americans, labor organizers, immigrants, queer people, political dissidents, abuse survivors, and countless others have discovered that rights celebrated in the abstract can evaporate when exercised against the wrong forces.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

"Zidane did put me on the backside a couple of times because he's brilliant. But he's not going to evaporate, is he?"

From BBC • May 28, 2026

More recently, however, researchers discovered that ships and motor vehicles release a different form of methylsiloxanes made up of much larger molecules that do not easily evaporate.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

As more planet-warming gases are released from burning fossil fuels, rising heat is also causing more moisture to evaporate off the land and making plants absorb more moisture.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Hazel wondered what it would be like to melt, if you would feel yourself slowly liquefy, or if your conscious thoughts would evaporate away before you did.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu