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extreme

[ik-streem] / ɪkˈstrim /






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Testing string theory directly would require energies so extreme that researchers would need a particle collider as large as a galaxy.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

But the committee's strongest words are for the threat of extreme heat, which it says is the greatest health risk from climate change facing the UK.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

It requires extreme faith in the opposite catcher, as much as it does for the individual flipping multiple times over — they even recorded the groundbreaking stunt for posterity’s sake, along with other home videos.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

A joint European-Chinese spacecraft blasted into orbit Tuesday to investigate what happens when extreme winds and giant explosions of plasma shot out from the Sun slam into Earth's magnetic shield.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

About three o’clock of that day, I broke down; my strength failed me; I was seized with a violent aching of the head, attended with extreme dizziness; I trembled in every limb.

From "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" by Frederick Douglass




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