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extreme

[ik-streem] / ɪkˈstrim /






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The unprecedented June heatwave is continuing, with a red extreme heat warning in force for central southern England and south-east England, with heat-related health dangers and problems for infrastructure continuing.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

Charlie has transcended a workhouse childhood to become a person of some culture—his favorite novelist is, ironically enough, that bard of extreme poverty, Charles Dickens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

The unprecedented heatwave, where temperatures have topped 40C in some areas, has revived debate on the subject, as the extreme heat is expected to become more frequent, last longer and intensify with climate change.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

This is taking place through long-term customer agreements that may sacrifice extreme profit upside in the near term in exchange for a pricing floor over an extended stretch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

Like a pressure cooker, it is designed to hold together even as extreme amounts of steam build up inside it.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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