extreme

Example Sentences

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"Novae are more than fireworks in our galaxy -- they are laboratories for extreme physics," said Professor Laura Chomiuk, a co-author from Michigan State University and an expert on stellar explosions.

From Science Daily

None of that happened in the Palisades, with its hilly terrain covered in bone-dry brush, even though the weather service had flagged it as one of the regions at “extreme risk.”

From Los Angeles Times

The deployments, supposedly to fight crime surges, has been met with extreme resistance in the courts and on the streets.

From Salon

There have been many surprises from extreme weather events or how fast some areas are heating compared to expectations.

From Salon

The investment bubble is extreme in the U.S., as it was in 2000, but there are plenty of reasonably priced opportunities elsewhere, as there were in 2000.

From Barron's