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Recent Examples of dehumidify
To make your house a centipede-free zone, seal cracks to the outdoors, keep shoes off the floor, dehumidify the air, clean regularly, and reduce clutter.
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Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2024
Sinn’s proprietary aragon dehumidifying technology prevents fogging in case of moisture entering the case.
—Carol Besler, Robb Report, 22 July 2024
Humidity dominates The other issue is that much of the energy an air conditioning unit expends goes into dehumidifying the air — not just cooling it.
—Shannon Osaka, Washington Post, 12 July 2024
Despite its lightweight design, the portable machine can reduce the condensation of an 800-square-foot room and has a capacity to dehumidify 1 liter of water per day.
—Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 22 June 2024
This device also has both dehumidifying and humidifying capabilities as well.
—Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2023
For a dehumidifier that is equipped to handle a variety of dehumidifying needs, consider this one from Midea.
—Jenna Clark, Southern Living, 31 July 2023
The dehumidifying process is fairly simple: A fan draws air in and passes it over a cooling coil.
—Jenna Clark, Southern Living, 31 July 2023
Others grew mold despite the staff’s best efforts to fend it off—which, when the papers are pulled from cold storage, requires some combination of freezing, dehumidifying, and physically removing spores.
—Megan Greenwell, WIRED, 27 June 2023
Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2024
Sinn’s proprietary aragon dehumidifying technology prevents fogging in case of moisture entering the case.
—Carol Besler, Robb Report, 22 July 2024
Humidity dominates The other issue is that much of the energy an air conditioning unit expends goes into dehumidifying the air — not just cooling it.
—Shannon Osaka, Washington Post, 12 July 2024
Despite its lightweight design, the portable machine can reduce the condensation of an 800-square-foot room and has a capacity to dehumidify 1 liter of water per day.
—Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 22 June 2024
This device also has both dehumidifying and humidifying capabilities as well.
—Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2023
For a dehumidifier that is equipped to handle a variety of dehumidifying needs, consider this one from Midea.
—Jenna Clark, Southern Living, 31 July 2023
The dehumidifying process is fairly simple: A fan draws air in and passes it over a cooling coil.
—Jenna Clark, Southern Living, 31 July 2023
Others grew mold despite the staff’s best efforts to fend it off—which, when the papers are pulled from cold storage, requires some combination of freezing, dehumidifying, and physically removing spores.
—Megan Greenwell, WIRED, 27 June 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dehumidify
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So give it time to fully dry after spot-cleaning stains or spills.Heather Cruickshank, SELF, 23 Nov. 2024
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The fibers need to dry slowly at low temperatures to avoid shrinking.Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2024
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From the very first frame of a new episode of Hot Ones Versus, Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor is gasping for breath from behind his trademark mask, which looks like either a desiccating corpse or a wasp’s nest with dreadlocks.Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
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Scientists have reported feeling shock and loss with each consecutive return to the Great Barrier Reef, as new expanses of coral bleach and desiccate.Eve Andrews, The Atlantic, 26 Sep. 2024
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It’s made with an oil extracted from orange peels that kills plants—including lawn grasses—by dehydrating their blades and leaves.Kate Puhala, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2024
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Summary Drinking tea that contains caffeine, particularly in moderation, likely isn't dehydrating.Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 4 Nov. 2024
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Nearly 2,500 miles away, in New York and New Jersey, several blazes were burning in rugged terrain parched by drought.Patrick Smith, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
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Rather than goopy gels that make your hands parched, Touchland’s germ-fighting formula applies via an ultra-fine mist that dries in seconds, while hydrating glycerin does away with dry skin and irritation.Olivia Cigliano, WWD, 9 Oct. 2024
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