extremes
Example Sentences
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But protests in Vietnam have rarely, if ever, reached such fierce extremes.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
The challenge for brands is to acknowledge that development without endorsing the extremes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
I just had to turn up the extremes when it came to Agnes, and really make sure to keep those things that she keeps close to her heart guarded.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
The tests were designed to verify that the company's sensors remain accurate across the temperature extremes they could encounter during descent to the lunar surface.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
Furthermore, since perceptions tend to become realities, the natural tendency of the mass media to accentuate the anomalous, combined with an innumerate society’s taste for such extremes, could conceivably have quite dire consequences.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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