moisture
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Too much mist increases humidity, which reduces your body's ability to sweat and cool down as there's more moisture in the air.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026
Temperatures are expected to fall over the weekend due to a potential return of some moisture to the area, with scattered showers possible Saturday into Sunday, Fielding said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026
The researchers focused on the species Armadillo sordidus, a little studied isopod that typically spends its time hidden beneath rocks and damp leaf litter, where moisture helps prevent it from drying out.
From Science Daily • Jul. 6, 2026
The cylinder will be placed inside a metallic bell that leaves an air pocket that is supposed to keep moisture out of the inner chamber.
From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026
The sun is warm on my cheeks but the breeze is cool, with a hint of salt and moisture from the ocean.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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