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In the final battle against Papa Bowser and his progeny, Mario and Peach leap over the giant King Koopa on the lava bridge and send him tumbling into the molten river below.
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Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Apr. 2026
But Novarupta’s act of magma theft provided the first hint that molten rock might be nimbler than scientists realized.
—Quanta Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
Earth's magnetic dynamo is situated in our planet's outer core, where the convection of molten iron generates electrical currents.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 26 Mar. 2026
Multitracked saxophones swarm over a pit of molten bass frequencies, slipping between sentimental consonance—you might momentarily be reminded of Vangelis’ Blade Runner score—and eerie discord.
—Philip Sherburne, Pitchfork, 25 Mar. 2026
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Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Apr. 2026
But Novarupta’s act of magma theft provided the first hint that molten rock might be nimbler than scientists realized.
—Quanta Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
Earth's magnetic dynamo is situated in our planet's outer core, where the convection of molten iron generates electrical currents.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 26 Mar. 2026
Multitracked saxophones swarm over a pit of molten bass frequencies, slipping between sentimental consonance—you might momentarily be reminded of Vangelis’ Blade Runner score—and eerie discord.
—Philip Sherburne, Pitchfork, 25 Mar. 2026
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“Molten.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/molten. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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molten
adjective
mol·ten
ˈmōlt-ᵊn 
: melted especially by very great heat
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