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EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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A heavy coat makes heat dissipation difficult.
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Conrad lived a life of luxury and dissipation .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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At Eschede the almost instantaneous dissipation of kinetic energy was bound to cause massive damage.
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But pop sets itself against nature and abandons wisdom for folly, moments of dissipation .
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From the destruction and the dissipation of energy, more complex forms came into being.
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His slack, slaked face seemed about to drop off with sheer gravity of dissipation .
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Ill health removed the pleasures of dissipation for him, and there was nothing to assuage his guilt and regret.
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Or would it produce delay and dissipation of resources?