condense
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The clouds, which have been observed during wildfires in Canada and Australia, are created by intense heat that lifts hot smoky air and causes the water vapor to condense into ash.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
But in the freezing environments surrounding rogue planets, carbon dioxide would eventually condense and lose much of its warming ability.
From Science Daily ● May 29, 2026
"It can't create rain where there is no moisture in the air, but it just 'forces' some of the water to condense in one location rather than another," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2025
Meteorology produces an overwhelming amount of data; it's difficult to condense it into a snappy, TV or digital app-friendly prediction.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2025
The men soon discovered how difficult it was to condense a novel into sixty pages, the average script length for a one-hour program.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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Gilbert said they have been harvesting at 03:00 BST to bring the moisture up, as at that time of day it's cooler and water condenses.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
As the Sun heats the ground, the water vapour suddenly condenses.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
In “The Mighty Continent,” he condenses a grand historical narrative into a conversational and erudite survey of a civilization that “invented the modern world.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
Most current systems rely on sunlight to warm these materials until the trapped moisture evaporates and condenses into liquid.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 2025
In front of me, the sheet of red light collects and condenses into an orb of golden Obayifo spirit.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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The following excerpt has been edited and condensed for clarity.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Readers of Mr. Stannard’s biography will find much of the material in “Like a Cat Loves a Bird” familiar, albeit presented in a highly condensed form.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The tale of Henry and Carlos is outlined in condensed lyrical strokes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
She later returned to play out a condensed set.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
She mixed a can of milk into the condensed soup in the pan.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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By condensing decades of kidney aging into just a few months, the model provides a practical way to evaluate how existing and experimental treatments affect organ resilience over time.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 30, 2026
Instead, like a still condensing sugar-saturated slop into a refined liquor, this downsizing concentrates the force of his images, shifting the mood from one of frivolity to seriousness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
The Ombudsman also found the commission "limited the possibility of its departments to provide meaningful input" by condensing internal consultations into "less than 24 hours over a weekend".
From Barron's ● Nov. 27, 2025
For Kelly Burton, a mental health nurse from Crewe, condensing her hours into a four-day week since July has given her “perfect work-life balance”.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2024
Still nervous, Mom knelt down to check on Philip to ensure he was condensing oxygen appropriately.
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
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