evaporate
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The company has seen $1.4 billion in market cap evaporate since the peak a month ago.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
It took just two games for the optimism to evaporate from the New York Giants’ season.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
Near the water-ice boundary, ice could evaporate as temperatures changed, releasing water vapor that later condensed again in cooler regions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
The fund said confidence in the technology could also evaporate if sophisticated AI programs run amok or are used in devastating cyberattacks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The thin blue fabric of my jumpsuit lets the seawater evaporate easily, but it’s already begun to cling to me with sweat.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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Dry heat browns, evaporates and concentrates while you go do something else.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
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
As sweat evaporates from the skin, it carries heat away.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
All my anger at her over the last week evaporates in a haze of worry about the ice cream machine.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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With that, LIV’s hopes for a savior evaporated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026
He trusted her with everything, and it feels like his wishes just evaporated.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
As the crystal's uppermost layers slowly evaporated, they carried away unwanted contaminants, leaving behind a remarkably clean surface.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
The skepticism I had heard at the beginning of the afternoon had evaporated.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
It evaporated the moment he noticed the conspicuous lack of officers at his shoulders.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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Dry land encourages higher temperatures because less of the Sun's energy is used in evaporating moisture, leaving more available to heat the ground and the air.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Salt production began in Ulcinj almost a century ago, when the natural lagoon was transformed into a network of shallow evaporating basins.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
"We can apply these generalized laws to better understand evaporating black holes in quantum theory and black hole mergers, like those detected by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA collaboration using gravitational waves."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
Summer jobs for teens are evaporating, as rising inflation and higher fuel prices squeeze the small businesses and restaurants that typically hire them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 24, 2026
His brother-in-law gave him a thousand dollars for miscellaneous traveling expenses and the money, which seemed so huge a sum when first he saw it, is evaporating faster than Salim can believe.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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