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warming
  • present participle of warm.

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Trudeau worries that whatever adaptations are eventually adopted won’t keep pace with a rapidly warming planet.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

But, according to the Met Office, the higher than average temperatures forecast comes as having a hotter summer is now twice as likely than the reference averaging period of 1991-2020, consistent with our warming climate.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

U.S. natural gas futures handed back some gains from the previous three sessions, while maintaining seasonal support from warming weather and recovering LNG exports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Doing away with oil, it can reduce by 90 percent planet warming emissions from aviation -- itself responsible for up to four percent of all greenhouse gases released in the European Union -- proponents say.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

May and Phillip were completely numb, but the heat of the green dome quickly helped, melting the snow from their clothes and warming them up.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley