humid
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Rising temperatures have added more warm, humid days to the calendar in much of the US, lengthening the season in which the disease-carrying insects thrive.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
That leaves fewer shaded, humid spaces for water to pool and mosquitoes to hide, as well as more access for mosquito predators such as birds and larger insects.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
About 210 million years ago, two early relatives of modern crocodiles stood near each other among the low ferns of a humid riverbank in what is now northern New Mexico.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
Before air-con, mental concentration and with it the quality of work deteriorated as the day got hotter and more humid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The air is hot and humid, buzzing with mosquitoes, as Joey Guerrero sets off on her mission to deliver the map.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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