extremes
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"They're different. What is exceptional to us isn't to them. In those extremes, they feel comfortable. Why? Because they are different. What we think is exceptional, they consider normal."
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
El Niño typically increases global temperatures, the World Meteorological Organization said, and high sea-surface temperatures can “intensify heat extremes over nearby land areas.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Western Europe this year experienced its hottest June on record as a searing heatwave swept across a continent facing increasingly frequent and intense heat extremes, the EU's climate monitor said Thursday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
For the extremes, you could compare claiming as soon as you are eligible with waiting as long as possible to maximize Social Security — age 62 versus age 70.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
I am composed of strong metal, am continuously conscious, and can stand extremes of environment easily.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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