steam

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The department referred to the natural process that causes the fire as a “solfatara,” a natural volcanic steam vent that releases sulfur gases, a term derived from a particular volcanic region in Italy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

“The primary suite on the first floor features a 900-square-foot bedroom and a 1,000-square-foot spa-style bathroom, equipped with a Finnish dry sauna and steam sauna imported from Finland,” the listing reads.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

Boeing’s BA -2.63%decrease; red down pointing triangle commercial jet production lines continued to gain steam in the first quarter, helping reduce the company’s quarterly loss.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

"The harder question is what comes next, and specifically how Apple will pivot to new growth engines when the steam from the iPhone begins to fade," Jeronimo said.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

When the reporter approached him and asked what he thought of the quakes and the ash and the steam issuing from the new crater, the logger didn’t hesitate.

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