evaporation
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This type of lithium removal is different from traditional hardrock mining or evaporation ponds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
The researchers say this could improve scientists' understanding of dynamic events such as black hole mergers and evaporation.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
Many interesting facts are dispensed in passing: During the summer in Texas, Mr. Smil informs us, an 800-square-foot swimming pool will lose about 185 gallons of water a day to evaporation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
But Taylor says air movement will still encourage evaporation at "quite high temperatures", so using a fan will still help, even on the hottest days.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
The canal was a flop: some parts ran uphill, apparently because of incompetent engineering, and the rest lost nine-tenths of its water to evaporation and seepage.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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When it does, it will lead to one of the greatest evaporations of wealth in human history.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 4, 2022
In orbital flights, the astronauts burn liquid oxygen as fuel and breathe its evaporations.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Were they watery particles of the air frozen as they floated, or were they evaporations from the snow frozen as they mounted?
From The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2 by Morley, Henry
Were they watery particles of the air frozen as they floated; or were they evaporations from the snow frozen as they mounted ?
From The Natural History of Selborne by White, Gilbert
Great are its gusts When it comes from the south; Great are its evaporations When it strikes on coasts.
From The Mabinogion Vol. 3 by Edwards, Owen Morgan, Sir
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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