liquid
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Gather up all the boxes of silver, take them to a dealer to be melted down into some form of liquid scrap metal and walk away with a cash windfall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
They’re a liquid alternative asset, basically the closest thing you could get to a sparkly cartoon slot machine, where one lucky pull could mean hundreds of dollars in profit.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026
Lethal surges of mud and water that hit "like liquid concrete" are nearly impossible to predict and can't be outrun.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
To mitigate the risk, it’s best to have money set aside in a liquid account that you can use without having to tap into your retirement investments.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
The brown figure held vials of liquid in one hand and a key in the other.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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“Nonetheless, Strait of Hormuz transits remain subdued, well below pre-conflict levels, about 8 million barrels a day for total petroleum liquids, versus a pre-war level of about 21 million barrels a day,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
Some hollow core fibers can be filled with gases or liquids, allowing them to map temperature distributions or even function as tiny laboratories for chemical experiments.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
No food all day, my doctor said, but clear liquids were fine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
The mandatory three-minute breaks at all 104 games are meant to be used for players to take in liquids, but head coaches have used them to make tactical changes and issue fresh instructions to players.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
And then for hours after school each day he makes potions, mixing chemicals that stink up the house, causing sparks to fly from shaved bits of iron, puffs of smoke to pop from strange-colored liquids.
From "Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson
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