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Covey said officials thought they had made progress in cooling the tank Friday, but later learned the temperature was actually increasing by one degree an hour.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Temperatures are increasing about a degree per hour, Craig Covey, an Orange County Fire Authority division chief, said Saturday morning.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

"Through our study and examination of well-preserved fossils collected throughout the north Texas region, we have evidence of violence within this species to a degree not previously seen in other Tylosaurus specimens."

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

Unlike turn-based games that progress with sequential, alternating moves, “StarCraft” has a high degree of complexity that makes it well-suited to training machine intelligence.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

When Doha was small, he always thought seonsaengnim only meant schoolteacher, but it actually meant someone with a higher educational degree.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh