temperature
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Earlier this week British government officials said they had ruled out introducing temperature checks at UK airports for flights arriving from affected regions because of their limited effectiveness.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Scientists are clocking an increase in temperature and slight decrease in fog.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The team also discovered that temperature plays a key role in determining both the strength and direction of the electrical voltage produced by the material.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
But plans based on a natural phenomenon that changes year to year based on temperature, rainfall and other environmental factors can, unsurprisingly, go awry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Her lethargy worried me, so I took her temperature with a thermometer in the twin’s toolkit.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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Vocabulary lists containing temperature
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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