hot air
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When hot air balloons emerged in the 19th century, courts attached a strict liability standard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
The scale of the financial impact depends to some degree on whether civil courts treat AI agents like hot air balloons or trains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
We have had wildfires this year because things have been so dry for so long, the hot air has just sucked the moisture out of the landscape.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Drainages are natural low-lying areas of land that can gather hot air and smoke and then generate intense drafts that drive a fire uphill with dangerous speeds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
The train screeched to a stop beside the newsstand, blowing a gust of hot air in front of it.
From "The Cricket in Times Square" by George Selden
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