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temperature

[tem-per-uh-cher, -choor, -pruh-, -per-cher] / ˈtɛm pər ə tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər, -prə-, -pər tʃər /


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Its host star is slightly smaller and cooler than the Sun, which keeps the planet's temperature relatively low.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

And unlike the superconducting loops favored by International Business Machines and Google, which must be chilled to temperatures colder than deep space, photonic interconnects can operate at room temperature.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

U.S. natural gas futures inched up for a fourth consecutive session with some help from a slight cooling in temperature outlooks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The average spring temperature has increased by 1.8C since 1970.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

When you are the frog in the pot, you sometimes congratulate yourself for surviving the heat, failing to notice the temperature increasing.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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