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moist

[moist] / mɔɪst /


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This moist air results in much higher humidity and adds significantly to the heat stress.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Fire officials typically rely on the snowpack to keep vegetation green and moist into summer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

Brining chicken in pickle juice — whether for fried chicken, grilled chicken or air-fried tenders — keeps it unbelievably moist while adding a subtle tang that’s difficult to identify outright.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

That means moist air on Earth rises more easily.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

It was small and cavelike—dark, moist, frigid, with ashen walls and cold tiles the color of lead.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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