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heat

[heet] / hit /




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Conversation turned to the kit available to fire crews working in unbearable heat, proactive land management practices and whether social media firms could do more to discourage people from setting fires.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

An extreme marine heat wave and a strong El Niño have pushed Southern California water temperatures closer to those of the turtles’ typical nesting grounds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

However, the rise in energy prices will bite over the coming months as Britons heat their homes during a period of colder weather.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

The climate-controlled garage is a major perk in the Arizona heat, and has room for four cars.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

Clare felt the heat of humiliation burn through the very ends of his fur.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

As competition in the chip space heats up and design timelines compress, companies will need to supplement their design capacity with AI agents, resulting in greater usage of Cadence’s platform, Celino said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 2026

As the robotaxi race heats up across the country, key players including Waymo, Zoox and Tesla claim their technology is safer than human drivers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

When the economy or inflation heats up, Treasury yields rise.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

As the fixture list heats up, a lot will be asked of Dominik Szoboszlai, Ryan Gravenberch and Mac Allister, so an injury to any of them could prove a major issue.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

My face heats up like I have the worst case of sunburn.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty

I’ve found the heated discussions over income gaps and housing budgets to be just as juicy as the fights over intimacy as they head into their Netflix-sponsored nuptials.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

The Senate contest in Florida, several House races in New York, and the gubernatorial primary in Wisconsin all got heated.

From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026

They're now the subject of one of Silicon Valley's most heated debates.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

It is the latest move in his aggressive push to back businesses far removed from the heated AI race.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

She’s an aerialist and she got the straight scoop from a good authority—her spotter heard Uncle Al and the advance man exchanging heated words outside the big top.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

A major recovery effort is continuing after an oil spill caused by the vandalism of a nearby home heating oil tank resulted in the death of 13 birds from Broughshane Waterfowl Park.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Still, “significant LNG supply disruptions are creeping deeper into the heating season,” analysts at ING say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

This allows Jupiter's bow shock to transfer energy to more particles, heating them and reducing their speed.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

Part of the reason is that your heating oil has a passport.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

The goddess shifted uncomfortably, as if her chariot were heating up under her feet.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan


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