evaporate
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Any quantum black holes produced under the proposed models would evaporate essentially immediately.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
Memecoins have no intrinsic value, and often see their market value evaporate within days or hours after launch.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
And Lefkofsky carries some baggage from Groupon, which saw its multibillion-dollar valuation evaporate soon after its IPO.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Humidity is a critical one — since muggy air can hold less moisture, the sweat on a person’s body doesn’t evaporate as swiftly, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
The dampness left in the floor carpet would evaporate in the sun’s heat.
From "The Voyage Of The Frog" by Gary Paulsen
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There is no especially good reason for this, and it pretty much evaporates for the remainder of the eight-episode series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
When rain falls in the summer months, high daytime temperatures can mean that the water quickly evaporates away from the soil.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Heat domes can cause "dry thunderstorms," in which rain evaporates before hitting the ground and lightning strikes are liable to trigger wildfires, as much of the western United States is already experiencing drought conditions.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Others are hoarding cash in preparation for a layoff they consider inevitable, or placing risky bets on the stock market to get rich before their job and salary evaporates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
During the dry season the water evaporates and the Beni becomes a hot, arid savanna, kept open by annual burning.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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Had she secured a second Olympic gold, the motivation to dive into the pro ranks might have evaporated.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
LIV Golf is playing what could be its final tournament as executives scramble to find new investors after its Saudi funding evaporated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
He tested for Alfa Romeo, but then the team boss left and the opportunity evaporated.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
According to Judge Ferrero, Byrd and Roberts initially had a right to defend themselves, but that right evaporated once their attacker began retreating—while he still held his shotgun—and they moved toward him.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
She wasn’t about to sit there and watch as the energy she had drawn out evaporated.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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Teenage work has been evaporating across the nation since the 1980s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
It was a sign that the "spirit of Anchorage" has, if not disappeared, then at least started evaporating.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
"Not only have we been able to clear the view, but we can finally pin down what the clouds are made out of and how they're condensing and evaporating as they move around the planet."
From Science Daily ● May 27, 2026
“With input prices soaring and rate cut expectations evaporating, it’s understandable why it is a poor performer,” he says.
From Barron's ● Mar. 20, 2026
I glanced at him and felt my rotten mood evaporating.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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