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In addition, teams had to fix leaky ground support hardware used to load gaseous oxygen into Orion for its crew to breathe.—
Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2026
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Distilled water is water that has been boiled, causing the water molecules to return to a gaseous state and then condense back into liquid.—
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McCarthy, for his part, sounded aware that his hold on the starting job is tenuous, too.—
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Across the league, GMs in tenuous positions are getting extra chances this year.—
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The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.—
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Yimobra Memory Foam Bath Mat, $9 with Prime The bath mat is made from memory foam that feels plush underfoot and cushions each step, unlike thin cotton mats.—
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During cryovolcanism, liquid and vaporous water as well as other materials are ejected from inside a cosmic body.—
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Sculptural yet vaporous lightweight dresses were among the highlights.—
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In fact, effectively invisible, dark matter can only be inferred due to its interaction with gravity and the effect this has on light and conventional matter.—
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The best officials are invisible.—
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Amid the sharper angles and more geometric corsetry the house is known for, there’s diaphanous silhouettes and undulating shapes that can caress the bump.—
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Tapped by an artist to adapt a 1907 neo-Gothic Harlem rectory into a home and studio, meanwhile, GRT linked a series of double-height spaces with a diaphanous staircase of perforated steel, connecting indoors and out via streamlined Gothic-style windows.—
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Last month, more than six hundred people ate lunch together on trestle tables that snaked through the cobbled streets of Acciaroli, to celebrate fifteen years since Unesco designated the Mediterranean diet part of Italy’s intangible cultural heritage.—
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And that’s why we are so moved by things that are intangible.—
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“Wispish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wispish. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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