extreme
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The study's findings, said the authors, show that extreme rainfall events can directly threaten the survival of great ape populations.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
A super-strength El Niño appears to be taking shape in the Pacific Ocean, heightening concerns that Southern California could be in for an extreme rainy season.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
It points out, though, that a more extreme upside scenario could suggest a figure of $1.4 trillion.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
This is something more extreme: the construction of an entirely separate reality in real time, one that rejects the evidence of the senses.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
So far, Suzanne Braden reports, poaching has been nearly eliminated—thanks to extreme penalties that can include up to ten years behind bars.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
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