extreme
Example Sentences
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He apologised after later returning, saying he had "been too blunt and extreme in my remarks, which hurt many people and made me neglect the responsibilities of being a public figure".
From BBC
The first, “The Triumph of Beauty and Deceit,” seemed to take zaniness to outlandish operatic extremes, which led to the orchestra commissioning the next three.
From Los Angeles Times
Still, he added, the days ahead are full of extreme uncertainty: “It’s a kind of situation where it’s difficult to predict how long it will last—and, more importantly, how it would eventually end.”
"Staff and volunteers are working under extreme pressure while ensuring both their personal safety and the safe evacuation of injured individuals," he said.
From Barron's
The Defense Department is looking into using Cache to heat military installations during extreme weather, emergencies or grid failures, says a spokesman for the U.S.
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