extreme
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The show's central dilemma may be extreme, but when asked how she would react in Alice's shoes, Walker says the parenting emotions at its heart feel very familiar.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
With two black holes acting as gravitational lenses, the region where extreme magnification can occur becomes much larger.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
The original features “an all-American archetype of a virtuous family pitted against a monster,” while Scorsese depicted a “broken and dysfunctional family and the monster is even more extreme, he’s like a swamp creature.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Utilities have been making investments not only to support data centers but also to upgrade the grid to withstand more extreme weather and replace aging infrastructure, changes that benefit all customers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
In the summer of 1862, he suffered from fever, diarrhea, extreme fatigue, and jaundice, losing more than forty pounds.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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