vent
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With only the swirling sounds of an overhead air conditioning vent to cloud her thoughts, she explained that, at the beginning, “Estrus” was bogged down by an unprecedented wave of writer’s block.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 21, 2026
One of these organisms is the deep-sea archaeon Methanocaldococcus infernus, which lives in volcanic marine environments where vent fluids can reach temperatures above the boiling point of water.
From Science Daily β Sep. 19, 2026
Pilots could vent buoyant gas, release water carried for ballast or adjust the angle of elevators on the tail, which operated like those on an airplane.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 18, 2026
Egyptians enlist AI “SpongeBob” to vent over living conditions.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 15, 2026
The air is thick with the smell of exhaust, and steam billows from an open vent nearby.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
Cooper said some developments had even featured "fake" weep vents, where decorative plastic pieces had been fitted instead of functioning openings.
From BBC β Sep. 26, 2026
Many also live around hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor, environments that some theories identify as possible locations where life first arose.
From Science Daily β Aug. 12, 2026
She works mostly under a hood, which vents the chemical and fecal fumes.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 5, 2026
That level of period detail extends to Bradbury & Bradbury wallpaper, ball-trim swag valances and wall air vents laser-cut in Moorish patterns.
From Los Angeles Times β Jul. 21, 2026
"There is danger of damage to the vents," Vogel cautioned.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
Trump has vented some of his frustrations over the conflict in calls with the Israeli leader, The Wall Street Journal has reported.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 16, 2026
But methane is lighter than air, and most of the released gas would have quickly dispersed once vented outside the ship.
From BBC β Sep. 8, 2026
Residents in the worst-affected areas have vented their frustrations by setting piles on trash on fire or banging on pots and pans.
From Barron's β Aug. 3, 2026
The Slacks that used to be full of someone’s article going viral or a pitch getting accepted became places where people vented about A.I. slop flooding the platforms we wrote for.
From Slate β Apr. 12, 2026
The gathering Woolf had felt in Seabiscuit vented itself in a massive downward push.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
Many are demanding refunds, stopping orders and venting on social media.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 19, 2026
As his father reminds John during a venting session that occurs after Hal nonchalantly almost kills him, “They’re allowed to have tantrums. We’re not.”
From Salon β Aug. 14, 2026
Mostly, these conversations, when not venting about the disruption to bus schedules and the noisiness of bomber jet flyovers, focus on the absolute failure of the fair.
From Slate β Jul. 1, 2026
If the temperature is equilibrating and the tank is no longer venting substances in the air, one possibility is that the reaction could be done.
From Los Angeles Times β May 23, 2026
A fire burned constantly in the center, the smoke venting through a hole in the center of the roof.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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