heat
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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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Vocabulary lists containing heat
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