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geothermal

[jee-oh-thur-muhl] / ˌdʒi oʊˈθɜr məl /
ADJECTIVE
of earth's internal heat
Synonyms
STRONGEST
geothermic
STRONG


NOUN
energy from underground
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK
hydrothermal


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As a result, hyperscalers are making major commitments to next-generation nuclear, nascent geothermal and natural-gas plants that capture the carbon they produce.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

“Oak Street’s” retro-Spielbergian setting is faithful to a geothermal fault.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

They cite the Indonesian company’s geothermal and nickel mining-related impairments and weaker operating assumptions across segments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

The tremendous heat generated by each collision, combined with the planet's natural geothermal heat, likely drove hot water through the newly fractured crust.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026

At the center of the camp, water from a geothermal well had been piped into a pair of shallow, steaming pools lined with rocks and shaded by palm trees: Oh-My-God Hot Springs.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer



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