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heat

[heet] / hit /




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Ayumi T, who lives in Tokyo, has kept an emergency bag for years in case of events like earthquakes, typhoons and extreme heat.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

For example, El Niño can temporarily increase global temperatures by releasing heat from the tropical Pacific Ocean into the atmosphere.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

She began cooking a day’s worth of meals at 8 a.m., or ordering takeout, to avoid the kitchen’s afternoon heat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Since then, Flores has established himself as the defensive genius who turns up the heat on opposing passers like nobody else.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Thoughtfully, he put more wood on the fire to heat up the rest of the stew for day meal.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

The closures come as competition among Asian grocers in California heats up, especially in the Bay Area.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

As competition in the chip space heats up and design timelines compress, companies will need to supplement their design capacity with AI agents, resulting in greater usage of Cadence’s platform, Celino said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 2026

Plus, a ‘hit or miss’ era dawns as entertainment marketing heats up again.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

When the Sun is more active, extra energy heats the atmosphere and makes its outer layers extend farther into space.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026

As the universe gets smaller and smaller, it heats up more and more.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

Meanwhile, the artificial-intelligence data-center build-out has heated up demand for other home-building materials, including copper.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Obama rallied voters earlier this week in Ohio, a normally Republican state which this time features heated governor and Senate races.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

Blanche exclaimed during a heated appearance on “State of the Union.”

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

Chandra can detect enormous clouds of gas heated to millions of degrees by powerful winds from massive stars, material expelled by supermassive black holes, and debris from stellar explosions.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

I feel like I’m in class, watching a heated exchange between the troublemaker kids and the substitute teacher.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

"People need to be fully aware of what impact it can have if somebody vandalises a heating containers and tanks."

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Global warming has accelerated sharply over the past decade, with Earth heating up faster than at any point since modern temperature records began in 1880.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

Still, “significant LNG supply disruptions are creeping deeper into the heating season,” analysts at ING say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

He went with the oldest heating technology in New England: the one that never needed a permit from New York or the Defense Production Act.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

A few minutes later the saucepan was heating almost the last of their clean water, and he went to search among the heap of fence posts for something to mend the paddle with.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman


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