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heat

[heet] / hit /




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El Nino tends to peak late in the year but heat in the oceans releases more slowly into the atmosphere, pushing up global temperatures the following year.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

At least both teams are used to playing in the heat, because this one will be relentless.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

France must battle with both heat and fatigue if they are to win the World Cup for a third time.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

By carrying out these roles, MN-zymes may have influenced early chemical reactions using natural sources of energy such as light, heat, and electricity.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The pipes had expanded with the heat, or something.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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