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red-hot

[red-hot, red-hot] / ˈrɛdˈhɒt, ˈrɛdˌhɒt /




ADJECTIVE
burning
Synonyms


red hot




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So McCrimmon cold-called the veteran coach in March, Tortorella postponed his boat purchase and Vegas turned red hot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“So I just kicked it with my boot to kind of expose it, and there was, like red hot, like, coals,” he testified.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

Sandisk shares have been red hot in recent months, rising more than 1,500% since the spinoff from Western Digital took place last February.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026

As a result, the stock came into last week’s fourth quarter earnings red hot.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

She squeezed two fingers in the palm of her opposite hand, concentrated for a moment, and when she took them out again they glowed, red hot.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs




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