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Lava flowing from a volcano eventually cools and hardens into rock, while water in a lake can freeze into ice during a cold winter.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
The NSR is believed to be accessible only during the time of year when the ice is melted enough to allow transits without icebreakers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
Quench your summertime thirst with the best spots for shaved ice in L.A., from raspados to kakigori.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Data from Glamos, external reported a further glacier reduction of 3% across 2025, following record years of ice loss in 2022 and 2023.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
When Torak stepped too close to the edge of the trail, the ice crumbled, and he nearly went over.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
What ices it is that Quraishi offered to postpone this hearing given Judge Brann’s ruling that the office is operating illegally.
From Slate ● Mar. 20, 2026
Only a small number of distant comets have shown this kind of extended water source, and it points to layered ices that may preserve information about how and where the object originally formed.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 11, 2026
As polar ices melt in the coming years, new shipping routes are expected to open up.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2026
"Our detection of COMs in ices supports these results," Rocha said.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2025
You’d be in Philadelphia, buying soft pretzels and Italian ices for your baby son, not checking in with your microwave-oven maintenance son.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
Use it anywhere a little concentrated summer would be welcome: shaken into cocktails or mocktails, stirred into iced matcha or sparkling water, drizzled over gelato or spooned onto yogurt.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
"I'm keeping the air conditioning running full blast. I drink iced coffee and wear light clothes," said the 20-year-old.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
Chandra was visiting her neighborhood Erewhon — she and her friend drive in from Inglewood — for their favorite treat: a Crushed Cococcino coconut iced coffee that they learned about on TikTok.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
Additional water and electrolytes are being provided to players, as well as iced towels and umbrellas during changeovers.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Her family couldn't go anywhere without being stopped, having to talk to so and so, or get hemmed up into having iced tea and pound cake on somebody's porch.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
Any enrichment and information is icing on the cake.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
Michael Lowry got a consolation score, but Montpellier were left to celebrate as they lifted the Challenge Cup for a third time as Arthur Vincent put icing on the cake.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
They live in a silo for two, sharing their pain, icing their scars.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
Your Social Security is the icing on the proverbial retirement cake.
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
Then the room mothers served up cupcakes with orange icing and cups of apple juice, and my classmates played games.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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