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evaporate

[ih-vap-uh-reyt] / ɪˈvæp əˌreɪt /


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The worry is that gains predicated on short-term options trades could quickly evaporate.

From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026

If the crypto winter resumes, the Bitcoin-exposed stocks that have rising Monday might see those gains evaporate as quickly as they came.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Fifteen years ago, in an epic unraveling, McIlroy saw a four-shot Sunday lead evaporate with a collapse at Amen Corner — triple bogey, bogey, double bogey on holes 11, 12 and 13.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

"As PBHs evaporate, they become ever lighter, and so hotter, emitting even more radiation in a runaway process until explosion. It's that Hawking radiation that our telescopes can detect."

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

He feared that if he spoke about that memory to anyone, it would evaporate like a dream.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan




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