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thermal

[thur-muhl] / ˈθɜr məl /


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Traditional desalination methods such as reverse osmosis and thermal distillation can be expensive and energy intensive.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

The nest, which contains three eggs, was located using GPS thermal technology.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

I prepared to grab the thermal scope, but this time we didn’t need it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Police used planes, drones and thermal scanners in the investigation, the latter used "to detect concealed spaces and hidden cavities," they said.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Eagles, for example, identify thermal columns rising from the ground, spread their giant wings and allow the hot air to lift them upwards.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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