dissolve
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Almost every brand can also be found as a flavoured powder to dissolve in hot water, typically costing slightly more per dose than pills or tablets.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
Earlier this year Greg Dalli co-founded the company Afterglow Science, which manufactures strips with peptides and other supplements that dissolve in the mouth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
Political ethicist Dennis Thompson called this the problem of many hands: When many officials each contribute a small part to a collective outcome, responsibility seems to dissolve until no one bears it.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
Both can dissolve in magma and later escape as gases when the surrounding pressure decreases.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
"We were formed out of Tiamat. If we went in again, we'd dissolve back into it. Our existence would end."
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
A Los Angeles judge dissolves the restraining order against Halle Berry, weeks after her ex-husband Olivier Martinez accused the actor of physically abusing their teenage son.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
The budget, as big as it is, is only one item on the executive's to-do list before the assembly dissolves in March ahead of the election.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Instead, the Royal Mint uses a process that dissolves the gold at room temperature.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
Every controversy quickly dissolves into the next one.
From Salon ● May 16, 2026
The boy tries in vain to pry the ring from his finger as it dissolves into his skin.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
Yet last week Weil’s leaders said the firm is being dissolved.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
The order was dissolved in April 2022, court records show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Once they got around to talking, Sepinwall’s doubts dissolved.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
It was dissolved and removed from the register of charities in 2024.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
The bland bread was fluffy, tender, and dissolved on his tongue like cotton candy.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
When Diana’s fairy-tale marriage was dissolving, she sought solace from her stepmother.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Longer follow-up and larger controlled trials will be essential to determine how durable the benefits are, which patients respond best, and whether dissolving particles offer advantages over other embolization materials.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
The home’s dissolving interior boundary suits an artist who has spent her career questioning where humans fit within the vastness of space and time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
The point is to let those deeply savory ingredients spend some time in the heat rather than simply dissolving them into broth at the end.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
The snow was still falling, dissolving against the windshield, leaving wet asterisks on the glass.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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