condense
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As it rises, it expands and cools, allowing the moisture it carries to condense, forming large clouds.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
As it loses energy, it can condense into long, narrow structures known as filaments.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
The ice-cream maker will eventually need to condense and centralize all of the AI agents created inside the company, though it’s aiming not to disrupt employee creativity in the process, Friedlander said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
"It can't create rain where there is no moisture in the air, but it just 'forces' some of the water to condense in one location rather than another," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2025
You're thinking, "Mars's atmosphere isn't liquid. Why does the Hab's air condense?"
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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As the Sun heats the ground, the water vapour suddenly condenses.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Constant stretching and compression of a moon can create recurring wet dry cycles where water repeatedly evaporates and condenses.
From Science Daily ● May 29, 2026
Tule fog forms when heat escapes from the ground on clear, calm nights, and moisture in the air condenses into a low-lying mist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026
Moisture in the air on the windward side of a mountain is forced to rise where it will cool and condenses, taking the moisture out of it.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
When pressure in the reactor gets too high, a safety valve opens and allows steam to escape into the torus, where it condenses back into water.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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The Pentagon this year condensed more than 200 religious affiliation codes to 31, initially eliminating specific classifications for atheists, Unitarian Universalists, pagans and Wiccans, among others.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
His script is remarkably faithful to the book, just condensed for efficiency.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
As that material condensed, tiny magnetic minerals could have recorded the strength of the surrounding field.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026
The following is an edited, condensed version of our conversation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
My work, which had appeared so vague, so hopelessly diffuse, condensed itself as he proceeded, and assumed a definite form under his shaping hand.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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"What this study suggests is that we may be able to offer those same patients a path to meaningful relief in less than one week by condensing 25 TMS treatments over just five days."
From Science Daily ● Feb. 25, 2026
The Ombudsman also found the commission "limited the possibility of its departments to provide meaningful input" by condensing internal consultations into "less than 24 hours over a weekend".
From Barron's ● Nov. 27, 2025
A little more condensing would have been welcome.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
Options for a restart could include condensing the remaining matches to a limited number of venues and playing more double-headers to reduce the time needed.
From BBC ● May 9, 2025
The surface feels cold and slippery, the tiny droplets of water in the air condensing onto the glass.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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