steam

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Walking through the space, I passed between the steam room and saunas of the traditional vapor and infrared variety.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

A scan of fresh commentary shows a consensus that the selloff represents little more than a necessary blowing off of steam in a bull market that required cooling.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

It involves pumping "200 degrees of steam" seven inches into the turf.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The fact that it’s best enjoyed piping hot, with steam rising in thin streams from spoonfuls of rice.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Gas issued from small vents called fumaroles, but the plumes of ash and steam and gas had ended on May 14.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone