saturate
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While there is rain this week, it will not be enough to fully saturate the soil and make a difference to the drought situation.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Revenue grew at greater than 24% a year from 2002 to 2022 when the company began to saturate the market for its customer relationship management software.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
UAVs are seen as a low-cost way to saturate targets and air defenses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
But small-time producers already situated within a country’s borders can saturate the market.
From Salon ● Nov. 14, 2024
For a minute I thought the walls had begun to discharge the moisture that must saturate them, but then I saw the noise came from a small fountain in one corner of the room.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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The harder question is what happens when that market saturates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Within the first three episodes starring Gatwa, Davies makes room for two broad song and dance numbers, introduces a supervillain played by “RuPaul’s Drag Race” royalty Jinkx Monsoon, and saturates sets with color.
From Salon ● May 10, 2024
Silence saturates the emerald green slopes and basalt cliffs.
From New York Times ● Aug. 30, 2023
“Put all these things together — particularly on the Olympic coast, where we already get an ungodly amount of water falling from the sky, which saturates the sediments,” Fradkin says.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 28, 2023
“A one in a billion—no trillion—anomaly, born from the oddness that saturates your county.”
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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The overall market for oral care is large, saturated, dominated by a handful of companies, and expected to grow at a moderate rate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Investors tempted by alcohol companies’ low stock-market valuations should look at their saturated balance sheets first.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Participants with the highest genetic risk showed the largest LDL increases when they consumed more saturated fat.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
"This observation also holds true online and on the street, which are saturated with demands to consume," group president Marie-Amandine Stévenin added.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
The so-called “GPs” grew up in this community, their worlds saturated by experiments and observation and learning.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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Fumes have travelled into the neighbouring Namur province, where authorities had to ask residents to stop saturating emergency phone lines with reports of the smell.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Sabroso maximizes the visual pop and sharp humor that defines every scene, saturating frames in “see me” colors popping citrusy in one moment and fiery in the next, lifting the cast’s audacious, extreme performances.
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2025
Priority No. 1, Henrich said, is making sure water is actually saturating the soil.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2025
That precipitation pushed runoff from the Appalachian Mountains, saturating the soil and knocking over trees.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2024
“Do you want to go home?” he said quietly, a different pain than mine saturating his voice.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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