extreme
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After the meat-and-potatoes structure and extreme length of “Iceman,” the comparatively brief and more musically vivid “Maid of Honour,” 45 minutes to the other’s 68, is a relief.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
More than 90% of existing homes could overheat during more extreme heatwaves, the committee warned.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
It requires extreme faith in the opposite catcher, as much as it does for the individual flipping multiple times over — they even recorded the groundbreaking stunt for posterity’s sake, along with other home videos.
From Los Angeles Times • 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
But it can speed up to 220 in extreme circumstances.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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