tropical
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In 1999, Lee Kuan Yew, widely seen as the founding father of modern Singapore, famously credited air-conditioning with having "changed the lives of people in tropical regions" by enabling work indoors despite the heat outside.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
“In summary, as part of heart-healthy dietary patterns, nontropical plant sources of fat should be used as part of food preparation in place of animal fats and tropical oils.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Kirkland’s variety packs include tropical, peach and orange, Celsius’s most popular flavors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
"It fuels tropical and subtropical storms and exacerbates ongoing sea-ice loss in the polar regions."
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
Vacations to all these tropical islands I’m always seeing in movies.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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