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melting

ADJECTIVE
softening
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK


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“It’s such a melting pot, but you have this beautiful, focused bonding,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

That’s when all the fun started melting away, and before long, Meghan Trainor’s PR team issued an unforgettably batty press release for her Valentine’s Day-themed EP, where the word “bop” appeared twice in the copy.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

A massive 'megatsunami' wave created when part of an Alaskan mountain crumbled into the sea is the second tallest ever recorded – and a reminder of the risks posed by melting glaciers, say scientists.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Understanding the processes that intensify extreme melting is critical for anticipating future risks and shaping informed policy decisions.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

The dirty snow was pockmarked from the warm rain, and melting in patches to expose the slimy, yellowed grass beneath it; icicles cracked and plunged like daggers from the sharp peaks of the roofs.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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