extreme
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More than 90% of existing homes could overheat during more extreme heatwaves, the committee warned.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Because of this extreme complexity, accurately predicting the muon's behavior within the Standard Model has remained one of the most difficult problems in particle physics.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
A joint European-Chinese spacecraft blasted into orbit Tuesday to investigate what happens when extreme winds and giant explosions of plasma shot out from the Sun slam into Earth's magnetic shield.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Schlather—set against a white wall with a few chairs, extreme shadow-throwing lighting by Yuki Nakase Link and modern all-black costumes by Terese Wadden.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
These trees even needed wildfires to reproduce—their seed cones only opened up when exposed to extreme heat.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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