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Some supermarket staff reportedly said they were hit by waves of hot air when they opened freezer units on Monday morning.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Yes, model training, drug discovery and winning prizes like the recently solved Navier-Stokes equations require hot chips in data centers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
Opposition to data centres, including in the United States, often takes aim at the use of local water resources to cool hot servers down.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
Ohtani didn’t will a hot streak into existence then.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
“I just know that I like a shower on a hot summer day, and there ain’t one inside the five thousand walls in this house.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
September was 1.63C hotter than the pre-industrial average, a period defined as 1850-1900.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
The El Niño weather pattern will likely make next year even hotter, forecasters say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Flash purchasing manager index surveys have come in hotter than expected.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Sork’s lab, along with the Nature Conservancy, is sequencing oak DNA to identify which trees are best built to survive a hotter, drier California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
The weather was still hotter than hinges, with only a glint of goldenrod.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
Overall, the world experienced its second hottest September on record, with surface air temperatures averaging 16.27C, the EU service said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
The warnings follow 12 months of extreme weather across the UK, with the summer of 2026 the country's hottest on record.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
With the population aging and people living longer, senior housing is becoming one of the hottest commercial property types.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
It was also the hottest liquid ever known, reaching temperatures of several trillion degrees Celsius during its brief existence.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
“I would pick the hottest day of the year to put up fruit.”
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
It had a lot of money behind it and, as the battle for No 1 hotted up, I started getting hate mail from Oasis fans and Jacko fans.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 14, 2018
As debate hotted up, one Twitter user provided a sympathetic look at life from the view of an empty seat with @OlympicSeat, whose profile reads: "I feel nothing but emptiness."
From Reuters ● Aug. 12, 2012
Strong colors from cobalt blue to mixes of fuchsia and orange hotted up the show.
From New York Times ● Jun. 21, 2011
Capital immediately rejected the idea and said it would press on, and today the war of words hotted up.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 8, 2010
"He was more particular in his manner to-night than hever," said the butler, as he dismembered a duck which had been "hotted up" after removal from the dining-room.
From Vixen, Volume II. by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon
After wins for Leeds United, Tottenham Hotspur and Nottingham Forest over the bank holiday weekend, the quest for safety is hotting up.
From BBC ● May 4, 2026
Behind the top three, the battle for a place in next season's Champions League is hotting up as Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United all secured important wins.
From Barron's ● Feb. 1, 2026
West Brom travel to the capital to face QPR with the race to the Championship play-offs hotting up.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2024
With market analysts predicting a potential 12-fold increase in the value of the global lithium recycling industry over next decade, to more than $18bn by 2030, competition among recycling innovators is hotting up.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 8, 2020
I thought things were hotting up a bit there.' i'm very sorry, sir.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
