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heat

[heet] / hit /




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An unseasonable weather pattern that included heavy rain and sweltering heat served as a signal for rattlesnakes to slither out of their underground winter burrows in search of food and mates.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

The heat that the reactors produce offers a secondary source of energy that can help industrial users.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

It may influence how heat and electricity are transported through these deep layers.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

As the grains heat up and ionise, they produce the light we can see with the trail produced as the meteor cools and fades.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Clare felt the heat of humiliation burn through the very ends of his fur.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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