vapors
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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
The argument they’re advancing, as I can tell, is constructed out of preemption vapors.
From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2026
In response to questions from The Times, the Orange County Healthcare Agency said it did not dispute statements that chemical vapors were released from the pressurized tank on May 21.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
Trying to contain a liquid with only vapors seemed like a really bad idea...and judging from the way the whole thing kept quivering, it looked like it was ready to burst at any moment.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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