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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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If it warmed too much and reached room temperature, the samples could begin to deteriorate.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

Some hollow core fibers can be filled with gases or liquids, allowing them to map temperature distributions or even function as tiny laboratories for chemical experiments.

From Science Daily Aug. 22, 2026

It also found a decline in student performance ranging from 2% to 12% for each degree increase in classroom temperature.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

There was an “extreme heat warning” on Friday, with the daytime temperature reaching 109 degrees.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

“Yes, ma’am,” I said, staring down at my slightly blue-tinged fingers, which were more than a little numb from the freezing temperature of the simulation room.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

With morning temperatures in rural areas hovering around 3C, and perhaps only 6-9C in some bigger cities, you would think autumn was just around the corner.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

At nearby tents, screening teams check passengers' temperatures and look for symptoms of the hemorrhagic fever.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

Europe is the fastest-warming continent, with temperatures rising at around twice the global average.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Warming temperatures risk drying up the reservoirs necessary to run the world’s power plants.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Snow fell and the temperatures plummeted, but work and the cold felt tolerable.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys




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