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a condensation of the opinion issued by the state's supreme court
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as in condensing
the act or process of reducing the size or volume of something by or as if by pressing
a staff employed in the condensation of magazine articles
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Recent Examples of condensation
By carefully tuning the boiling and condensation points of the internal fluid, a whole bunch of different applications become apparent wherever there's a thermal gradient to cross.
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New Atlas, 8 Mar. 2025
Moisture problems like mold growth, musty smells, and condensation can occur when levels go above 50%.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
This prevents condensation buildup, which can lead to bacterial growth and freezer burn.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
That is certainly the case with the chemtrails conspiracy theory, which is based on the premise that aircraft condensation trails, or contrails, contain chemicals for weather modification, controlling citizens’ brains or even biological warfare.
—Ramishah Maruf, Brandon Miller, CNN, 25 Mar. 2025
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New Atlas, 8 Mar. 2025
Moisture problems like mold growth, musty smells, and condensation can occur when levels go above 50%.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 13 Dec. 2024
This prevents condensation buildup, which can lead to bacterial growth and freezer burn.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
That is certainly the case with the chemtrails conspiracy theory, which is based on the premise that aircraft condensation trails, or contrails, contain chemicals for weather modification, controlling citizens’ brains or even biological warfare.
—Ramishah Maruf, Brandon Miller, CNN, 25 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for condensation
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According to summary provided by the House speaker’s office, the bill includes financial support for special education, bilingual education and pre-kindergarten and a $395 increase in the base amount schools get per student, known as the basic allotment.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Apr. 2025
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On the order summary page, paste your promo code into the Discount Code or Gift Card box, and click Apply to see your savings.—
Malia Griggs,
Glamour,
15 Apr. 2025
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Nationalism has been a liberating force, but it has also been exploited to justify the abridgment of rights.—
Foreign Affairs,
Foreign Affairs,
25 Feb. 2025
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Thanks to CDs, and especially streaming, abridgments are now comparatively rare.—
Katherine A. Powers,
Washington Post,
22 June 2024
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The Girlfriend Collective’s Compressive High-Rise Pocket Leggings have an ultra-high-rise waist with compression material all around to smooth you out from top to bottom.—
Korin Miller,
Glamour,
18 Apr. 2025
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Or perhaps the team will set you up in some lymphatic-drainage compression boots.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
18 Apr. 2025
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Local authorities banned residents from collecting water from the river and reinforced chlorination in the water distribution system, said MSF, the abbreviation for the French name of the group, Medecins Sans Frontieres.—
Samy Magdy,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Feb. 2025
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Aside from that event, fans can expect a Pencil Bat for every team with their city abbreviations on it (NYY, LAD, CHI, TEX, etc.).—
Caleb Mezzy,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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The contraction resumes a more than two-year downward trend in the sector.—
Tobias Burns,
The Hill,
17 Apr. 2025
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Production output saw a substantial recovery in February, notching 1.5% month-on-month growth compared to the monthly contraction of 0.5% seen in January.—
Chloe Taylor,
CNBC,
11 Apr. 2025
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String of Pacific Pearls Yang's research identified 39 active strategic nodes, with an additional review by Newsweek finding 11 more, bringing the total to at least 50.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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Watch The Real Housewives of Atlanta on Sundays on Bravo, and catch up with our reviews each week here.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
14 Apr. 2025
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Now read the latest MacBook Pro, iPhone and iOS headlines in Forbes’ weekly Apple news digest... Follow me on Twitter or LinkedIn.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
13 Apr. 2025
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Things to Do See inside: Ten Tenths Motor Club near Charlotte Motor Speedway Apr 3, 2025 Go deeper (1 min. read) Get a free daily digest of the most important news in your backyard with Axios Charlotte.—
Alexandria Sands,
Axios,
7 Apr. 2025
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“Condensation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condensation. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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