drastic
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Valve is taking an even more drastic step, phasing out its physical Steam gift cards, likely by the end of this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Experts told the BBC that Tesla drivers are unlikely to see much drastic change in the near term, even if the two companies combine.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
His struggles have reached the point that the Dodgers even considered benching him on Wednesday, though they ultimately decided against making such a drastic move.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
He disagreed with the stance of environmental groups that imposing more drastic water cutbacks is the answer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Steven, nobody wants to punish you, but we need to get to the bottom of this drastic change in your attitude and habits, and we need a commitment from you to do your work.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
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