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evaporated

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verb

past tense of evaporate

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Recent Examples of evaporated
Adjective
Six cans of evaporated milk were rusted enough to draw Stop Sales. David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026 Bavishi suggested popping a can of coconut milk in the fridge, letting the cream solidify on top, and skimming that off to use as a low-moisture replacement for the evaporated coconut milk. Beth Kracklauer, Outside, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
Despite earning over $15 million this season, Scheffler has secured only one victory, a trend evident as his two-stroke lead on Sunday evaporated. Jeff Hartman, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 Estimates of how much of the Central Oregon Irrigation District’s water leaked or evaporated from its canals are based on the district’s 2022 Water Management Conservation Plan, its 2016 System Improvement Plan and state water right records. Emily Cureton Cook, ProPublica, 26 June 2026 For many Detroit families, generational wealth evaporated. Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 23 June 2026 But that oversupply has evaporated and rapidly turned into a concerning deficit. David Goldman, CNN Money, 19 June 2026 That all evaporated as the final whistle blew in Atlanta and a World Cup debutant denied them victory. Pol Ballús, New York Times, 16 June 2026 The camera kept rolling until the oyster crackers had evaporated into the soup. Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 16 June 2026 Once word spread that the tents were the villas, any remaining civility evaporated. Serena Turner, Vanity Fair, 15 June 2026 Amazon’s water usage effectiveness calculation and its cumulative annual withdrawal figure include both water that is evaporated over the course of cooling the facility and liquid discharged to wastewater or other systems. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 11 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evaporated
Adjective
  • Urban waterbodies are often harsh environments with a variety of challenges, including high temperatures, low levels of dissolved oxygen, and pollutants.
    Eric Palkovacs, The Conversation, 25 June 2026
  • By six days post-excision, the tissues saw a significant spike in the absorption of dissolved amino acids.
    Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 29 May 2026
Adjective
  • Whisk together sweetened condensed milk, heavy cream, extract, and salt in a medium bowl until smooth.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 27 June 2026
  • The gallery presents a condensed history of blue-and-white ceramics globally in dishes, starting in the Middle East with a 9th century Iraqi piece.
    Stephanie Shih June 17, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • The news of the arrest caught the attention of the family of Amy McHale, a woman who was once married to Horsch’s father and disappeared nearly 10 years ago.
    Danny Freeman, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
  • Yet under the Third Circuit’s rule, a taxpayer may remain vulnerable long after records have disappeared and witnesses are unavailable, if a preparer intentionally falsified a return.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Adjective
  • The fiery atmospheric reentries of satellites would be a source of pollution, too, dumping significant amounts of vaporized metal and plastic into our planet’s fragile upper atmosphere.
    Phil Plait, Scientific American, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The hundreds of rats and mice were sick and had to be treated twice a day with vaporized medicine.
    Kelly Puente, Nashville Tennessean, 25 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Of those who do invest, stock ownership is heavily concentrated among the nation’s highest earners.
    Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 2 July 2026
  • The active market is even more concentrated than the headline figure suggests.
    Aaron Stanley, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • The release of footage follows a months-long investigation into the disappearance of Lynette Hooker, who vanished while on vacation with her husband Brian Hooker in the Bahamas in April.
    Kelsie Cairns, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
  • When that sunset arrived and his shares converted to ordinary votes, the guardian vanished.
    Kyle Westaway, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • As impact heating faded, the upper mantle cooled, and the once-thin basaltic crust thickened.
    Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 5 July 2026
  • On Saturday night, the visibility faded to a point where the old-school scoreboard above the center-field bleachers could not be seen from the press box high atop the Friendly Confines.
    Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 5 July 2026
Verb
  • Additional melted or drawn butter can be served on the side, if desired.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • Maybe start with the chicharrón de queso, a big, curved sail of cheese melted until crispy.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026

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“Evaporated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evaporated. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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