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caustic

[kaw-stik] / ˈkɔ stɪk /




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Thursday’s initial responses to “Megxit II: Montecito’s Revenge,” as the Page Six newsletter branded the move, were typically caustic.

From Salon Aug. 20, 2026

During its finer, sharper stretches, this is a caustic caper filled with wit and grit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

As gravitational waves slowly shrink the orbit, they subtly alter the shape and motion of the caustic curve.

From Science Daily Jun. 5, 2026

A selection of the 50p coins will also include what the Royal Mint called a "groundbreaking caustic feature".

From BBC May 20, 2026

The caustic chemicals of fear continued to surge in their brains and in their guts.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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