splash
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A splash of familiarity, as a conversation about the relationship we have with our nearest neighbours resumes.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Maye’s stat page felt like a refresh: 226 yards passing, two touchdown passes, 54 yards rushing, key plays late, and a splash of that 2025 Drake Maye swagger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
According to the model, a fast-moving jet of quarks should disturb the surrounding plasma and leave a wake behind, causing the material to ripple and splash.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
A small splash of vinegar at the end of cooking can give a tired pot an almost startling jolt.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
The rain that had been threatening came, and after they ate lunch, the students pulled on rain gear to splash in puddles.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
One of my brothers splashes vinegary house hot sauce into the spicy.
From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026
They repeatedly found fluid-like patterns of splashes and swirling motion in the direction opposite the Z boson.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
"Now we see the plasma is incredibly dense, such that it is able to slow down a quark, and produces splashes and swirls like a liquid. So quark-gluon plasma really is a primordial soup."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
The Observer splashes on Andy Burnham's "road back from Brexit" alongside an image of the prime minister with the stars from the EU flag apparently reflected in his glasses.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Often, just before dawn, there is no color to be seen in Le Cirque des Rêves save for their small splashes of scarlet.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
An astronaut crew that carried out an eight-month mission aboard the International Space Station splashed down as planned Thursday off the coast of California.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
The crew safely splashed down on April 10 after becoming the first humans in more than 50 years to travel to lunar orbit.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
A picture of Sterling on the day of the crash is splashed on the front.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Waves also splashed over sections of Pacific Coast Highway near Point Mugu, and in Seal Beach, coastline parking lots flooded.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Then suddenly a man on a horse splashed down the shallow thread of water toward us.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
I probably wouldn’t start splashing vinegar into a delicate seafood bisque.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
But expectations were raised after a summer of big spending - with Spurs splashing out £302m as well as making two high-profile loan signings.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
The Dream led by as much as 42 points, with Angel Reese splashing 18 first-half points.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Water was splashing against the windows, said co-owner Shea Roggio, and his electricity shut down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Hari played about in the water, even splashing me.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
