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hot

[hot] / hɒt /






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"I want to thank all the great fans for showing out - it's really hot out here so I'm grateful," Garcia said.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

The nearly weeklong event takes place on a sun-blasted, nearly six-square-mile patch of a 200-mile Pleistocene-era lakebed in Nevada, and is a place of extremes, with very cold nights and hot days.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

“It’s far away, it’s hot and it’s still pretty expensive,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

“It was hot, but that was definitely the highlight of the trip.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

My temper flared because it was midafternoon, hot as a griddle.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Maxime Toubart, co-chair of the Comite Champagne, told the AFP news agency that the likelihood of hotter weather in the future means "this unusual harvest will probably become the norm in 10 to 15 years".

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

It added that hotter weather benefited some businesses while creating challenges for others.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

A hotter rise of 0.3% of more, on the other hand, would seem to cement a rate hike.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

He said the El Nino weather phenomenon over the summer had made temperatures hotter in much of the world.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

My palm burns even hotter, almost like a warning that something is about to happen.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

Is it any wonder that “Widow’s Bay,” which miraculously serves up equal portions of jump scares and belly laughs, is this season’s hottest series?

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Californians just made it through the hottest August on record without having to endure any rolling power outages.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

And regions home to around 900 million people lived through the hottest July ever observed, according to AFP analysis of Copernicus data.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

The giant Brazilian offshore discovery Bumerangue is its hottest prospect, and combined with efforts in the U.S.,

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

When he took it out he had intended to fling it from him into the very hottest part of the fire.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien

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

Slice o' plum pudding hotted up a purpose, only no beer for to encourage wice in youth.

From When Ghost Meets Ghost by William Frend De Morgan

Britain is hotting up - but is home air-con the answer?

From BBC Jun. 26, 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

“The Highland League is hotting up, Rob, as the race for the title and a place in the pyramid play-off nears,” says Simon McMahon.

From The Guardian Apr. 2, 2022

Trends in single-family homes are more of what we’ve been seeing for the past months: Markets in outlying counties keep hotting up as King County keeps slowing down.

From Seattle Times Aug. 5, 2019

“Well, things are hotting up. You must have noticed.”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman




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