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drastic

[dras-tik] / ˈdræs tɪk /


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It isn’t all that unusual for players to fiddle with their mechanics over the course of a summer, with more drastic overhauls left to offseason experimentation.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

He also added that he was pleased with the drastic reduction in illegal border crossings.

From Salon Aug. 24, 2026

"It can quickly double for container freight" and "be even more drastic for bulk cargo", said Pierre Cossart, director of Sogestran Logistics.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

I just get a wild hair up my ass every seven years and I just do something drastic to my hair.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Little did any of us understand how a war that was fought primarily in Europe would have such a drastic effect on all of our lives.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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