evaporate
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As more planet-warming gases are released from burning fossil fuels, rising heat is also causing more moisture to evaporate off the land and making plants absorb more moisture.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Northern Ireland's McIlroy saw his commanding lead evaporate during a dramatic day where he swung the door wide open to his rivals with a one-over par 73.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 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
When ABC pulled the plug on the new season of “The Bachelorette,” its cast of suitors saw their 15 minutes of fame seemingly evaporate before it could begin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Snowmelt had seeped into the rock tunnel, and the small opening had not allowed the sun in to evaporate the water.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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