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red hot

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




red-hot




ADJECTIVE
burning
Synonyms


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Lumentum’s stock has been red hot, but there are plenty of lesser-known ways to capitalize on the growing connectivity needs of AI data centers, according to Bernstein.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Because Intel’s stock has been so red hot, its calls are priced with a greed premium.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

One told a boss about red hot coals and smoldering ash.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

The company’s lending business remained red hot in the period, with total loan originations rising 46% from a year before, hitting $10.5 billion — another record.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026

After a minute, the end is red hot and smoky, with flames catching on the new wood.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness




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