thaw
Example Sentences
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One of the most notable findings is how much of the change is tied directly to permafrost thaw.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
The residential real-estate industry was optimistic heading into 2026 that the frozen market could thaw.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
King Felipe of Spain appears to have helped thaw frosty relations with Mexico by acknowledging abuses carried out by his country during its conquest.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
The military has ruled Myanmar for most of its post-independence history, before a decade-long democratic thaw saw civilian leader Suu Kyi take the reins.
From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026
Since the meat would not thaw in this weather and fuel for the cooker was low, I would eat frozen caribou.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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