intense heat
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The hajj, which involves a series of mostly outdoor rituals over several days, is taking place during intense heat this year.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
ET, after the craft soared back to Earth from space, standing up to intense heat as it hit the planet’s atmosphere.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Adult Joshua trees are more resilient than seedlings, but they can still succumb to intense heat waves and drought.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Nuclear and fusion systems also expose equipment to intense heat.
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
The pen offered no shelter from the intense heat of the day.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
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