thaw
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Some 1.2 million Venezuelans live in the United States, and the thaw is expected to increase the US business presence in the South American nation, which has the world's largest proven gas reserves.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
The subindex tracking service activity dropped to 49.6 from 50.2, while the construction subindex declined to 48.0 from 49.3 as yearslong property slump continued despite a brief thaw in some major cities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
This method of storage also allows you to use only the necessary amount of garlic for each recipe without having to thaw an entire batch and then re-freeze it.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
Recently, there were signs that relations had begun to thaw, though.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
There was still a possibility that the body might materialize with the spring thaw.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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