melted
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By 1900 B.C., natural disasters made the large Indus Valley settlements less hospitable, and the culture slowly melted away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
The subtext of their question is the worry that, just as Icarus soared so high that the sun melted his wings of wax, a market that rises too far is prone to crashing.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
“I’m not a big fan of eating too much on game day so when I saw that melted cheese and a whole lot of carbs, I was ready to chow down,” he said this week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
These lava worlds are so-named because the surface facing their star is likely melted rock.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
The mud was caused by heavy snowfall overnight that completely melted during the day, and it was the wettest and muddiest rasputitsa in living memory.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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