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extreme

[ik-streem] / ɪkˈstrim /






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At this point, the selling in software has become extreme by historical standards, bringing Salesforce down.

From Barron's

Some of her family, lifelong Burbank residents, think her rent is extreme, but to her, it’s a price she’s happy to pay for her quality of life.

From Los Angeles Times

"I am known for being my mother's son. Nothing else. I have had an extreme need for validation," he told the three judges.

From BBC

“In these extreme situations, you got to stake your claim,” said Nordquist, breathing a frozen sigh of relief in the single-digit air.

From The Wall Street Journal

The real-estate sector has a broader environmental and climate problem amid increasingly extreme weather, as everything from hurricanes to wildfires hit home prices and insurance availability.

From The Wall Street Journal