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torrid

[tawr-id, tor-] / ˈtɔr ɪd, ˈtɒr- /




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That has left the stock market searching for direction after a torrid multiyear rally driven by artificial-intelligence mania has run headlong into the largest oil-supply disruption in history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Precious metals have had a torrid time since the outbreak of fighting on Feb. 28.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

The torrid hitting — which includes a two-homer game last week against the Reds — and how he’s carried himself has paid off for Espinal.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

"The town council has had a torrid time, but we've just reported the facts of what's going on," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

Koffi had worked in the Night Zoo for eleven years—looking after its beasts in every condition, from torrid rainfall to scorching sunshine—but she’d never felt a heat quite like this.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray