evaporate

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If trust in marks, ratings or valuations were to evaporate, the lack of transparent price discovery could lead to a sudden rush for liquidity by retail investors that would amplify stress.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

Potassium is considered a moderately volatile element, meaning it can partially evaporate under extreme heat.

From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2026

The heat from the outdoor air cause the refrigerants to evaporate into a gas, which is then compressed causing its temperature to rise, and the heat is passed round the home.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026

But in the event of a market downturn, much of the revenue from the higher tax will evaporate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 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