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tropical

[trop-i-kuhl, troh-pi-kuhl] / ˈtrɒp ɪ kəl, ˈtroʊ pɪ kəl /


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If such tropical nights occur again in the future, she says she might need to use air conditioning for a limited time to cool the house and then the Passivhaus measures can maintain that temperature.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

The Philippine government has designated the roughly 260-square-mile area an economic development zone, pitching the bay’s tropical beaches and scuba diving on World War II shipwrecks to tourists.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

That possibility gives researchers a glimpse of how powerful giant crocodylians may have been in shaping ancient tropical communities, rather than simply living alongside other large predators.

From Science Daily Aug. 19, 2026

The storm swells come amid a growing El Niño, a climate pattern characterized by warming ocean waters in the central and eastern tropical Pacific, as well as increased rainfall.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

The coffee shop buzzed, college students mingling like showy tropical fish with their brightly colored hair.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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