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Other estimates vary, but they’re all based one way or another on vapor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

When leaves release water vapor through their stomata, they start the process of evapotranspiration, which draws water up to the tallest part of a plant, like a beverage being sucked through a straw.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Essentially, cloud seeding speeds up the natural process of water vapor condensing inside of clouds.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

In particular, it strengthened the transport of water vapor from the midlatitude Indian Ocean toward East Antarctica through atmospheric rivers.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026

It creates a massive vapor lock, as it were, in mammalian fuel lines: The body is prevented from turning what it eats into a source of usable energy.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

The process involves heating oil to temperatures above 350 °C, turning portions of it into vapor, and then cooling those vapors to collect different fractions.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026

As the bark burned, tar vapors condensed against the cooler surface, leaving behind a sticky residue that could be collected.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

Did he inhale too deeply the vapors of power?

From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026

Healthcare Agency said it did not dispute statements that vapors were released from the pressurized tank on May 21.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026

Aunt Ivy had always said onions were the best thing for drawing out the bad vapors of a cough.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

The Tribune must have more "kick," so it vapored about "a few daring New Yorkers" venturing into the "far West," discovering Chicago and telling their friends about it.

From Time Magazine Archive

So Sube vapored on hoping wildly that something would occur to him.

From Sube Cane by Edward Bellamy Partridge

He raged and vapored and threatened on the floor of the House.

From A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III by Justin McCarthy

For a time he stormed about the Moorish halls, and vapored about the bastions, and looked down fire and sword upon the palace of the captain-general.

From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 by Charles Herbert Sylvester

You may imagine what a passion I was in when I vapored and blustered in that way.

From The Queen of Hearts by Wilkie Collins

The press was busy vaporing upon the significance of a de Valera free to roam the Free State.

From Time Magazine Archive

Apparently the only contribution Fiver could make was this beetle-spirited vaporing.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

They became very insolent and boastful, and would sharpen their knives and tomahawks upon the door-sills of the colonists, vaporing in mysterious phrase of the great deeds they were about to perform.

From King Philip Makers of History by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott

Alone he faced the roystering Morton at Merrymount, unarming that vaporing rebel and putting his riotous colony upon its good behavior.

From Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne

They were not given to public vaporing, and were much readier to strike than to speak, but when there are so many, and their hearts are so hot, a secret cannot 212 be easily kept.

From Graham of Claverhouse by Ian Maclaren