hotly

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The question of how much the game will cost remains hotly debated amongst fans and analysts.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

Election outcomes in recent years have become more drawn out in California, most recently taking about a week to determine the gubernatorial and Los Angeles mayoral candidates advancing to November’s runoff after hotly contested primaries.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

On top of being the largest initial public offering in history, Friday’s hotly anticipated SpaceX IPO is unique in another way.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

With the hotly anticipated SpaceX offering imminent, it’s apt that a rare dud in Elon Musk’s sprawling business empire is called The Boring Company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

“Dr. Grumman was once a Scholar of this College,” said the Dean hotly.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman