extreme

Example Sentences

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Though he tarnished royal prestige, many believe his infiltration of the czar’s inner circle was a mere symptom of a broader moral breakdown in which organized religion faltered and extreme views proliferated across Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

"This includes instances of extreme weather such as heavy rainfall events or very warm summers triggering earlier than expected surges, suggesting an increasing unpredictability in their behavior."

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

Susquehanna analyst Christopher Jacobson told MarketWatch that Microsoft’s move this week has come as part of a broader rally among beaten-down software stocks, though it also stands out as an extreme “rebound-type play.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Other more niche platforms that allow people to post and interact with one another may not survive constant litigation, even if they try to compensate by investing in extreme moderation.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

The emotions were normal in context; it was their extreme range that was abnormal.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee