heat
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Heat released within the storm fuels towering cumulonimbus clouds known as "hot towers."
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Heat exhaustion is not usually serious as long as you can cool yourself down, but heatstroke is a medical emergency which requires immediate treatment.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
"When mountains are levelled to dig mines, the ecosystem is destroyed. Heat islands form, reducing rainfall and consequently groundwater levels," he explained.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Heat is transferred to special surfaces that unfold in orbit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
He won an Oscar for his role in In the Heat of the Night and also made “B” movies so bad they went straight to video.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
Vocabulary lists containing heat
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