extremes
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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
Studies show that when you put all three together, he noted, the extremes tend to soften.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
"Anyone who chooses to put themselves into the extremes of nature like this is a hero in my eyes," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The tests were designed to verify that the company's sensors remain accurate across the temperature extremes they could encounter during descent to the lunar surface.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
What he grasps very well is that the scholarship boy must move between environments, his home and the classroom, which are at cultural extremes, opposed.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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