evaporation
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This type of lithium removal is different from traditional hardrock mining or evaporation ponds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Many interesting facts are dispensed in passing: During the summer in Texas, Mr. Smil informs us, an 800-square-foot swimming pool will lose about 185 gallons of water a day to evaporation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Land warms faster than the ocean as water can absorb more heat and cool through evaporation.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
Dry ground heats up faster than moist ground because less energy is used for evaporation and more goes directly into raising temperature.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
What is a song, but an instant evaporation?
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
When it does, it will lead to one of the greatest evaporations of wealth in human history.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 4, 2022
In orbital flights, the astronauts burn liquid oxygen as fuel and breathe its evaporations.
From Time Magazine Archive
When Funk first studied this substance he conducted all his evaporations in vacuo from fear that higher temperatures would prove destructive.
From The Vitamine Manual by Eddy, Walter H.
But they always appeared like mere evaporations of real women.
From Balcony Stories by King, Grace E.
Were they watery particles of the air frozen as they floated; or were they evaporations from the snow frozen as they mounted ?
From The Natural History of Selborne by White, Gilbert
Vocabulary lists containing evaporation
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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