scorching
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Scorching heat is also threatening winter staples such as wheat, chickpea and rapeseed.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2025
Scorching temperatures within the dump have increased and expanded since as early as May 2022, when a heat-generating chemical reaction is estimated to have started deep in the landfill.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2024
Scorching heat and dry weather this summer have contributed to unusually severe wildfires in Europe, including in Spain's La Palma island in July, and Canada.
From Reuters • Aug. 19, 2023
Scorching beach sand and bathtub-warm ocean water won’t offer much relief.
From Scientific American • Aug. 18, 2023
Scorching around the far turn, Seabiscuit had the lead.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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