extreme
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"This includes instances of extreme weather such as heavy rainfall events or very warm summers triggering earlier than expected surges, suggesting an increasing unpredictability in their behavior."
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
An extreme marine heat wave is simmering the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, and experts are warning that it could affect coastal weather and ecosystems for months.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Other more niche platforms that allow people to post and interact with one another may not survive constant litigation, even if they try to compensate by investing in extreme moderation.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
In the interim, more than a billion people have been lifted out of extreme poverty.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Mr. Rochester’s extreme pallor had disappeared, and he looked once more firm and stern.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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