white heat
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“The white heat of immediate grief makes you smarter and more resilient,” she told Chin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Head coach Steve Borthwick has, in the past, zeroed in on the continuity, cohesion and the long-term lessons imprinted by the white heat of a Test match - but was citing different evidence this week.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
But it's worth remembering that the meeting was March 21 to 22, right in the white heat of the crisis triggered by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank only days before.
From Reuters ● Apr. 13, 2023
“The uprooting of trees and hedgerows and draining of wet places. . . . This sort of white heat of progress and technology to the exclusion of nature . . . this complete determination somehow to defeat nature.”
From Washington Post ● Nov. 1, 2021
He dove and swept his hand upward, knocking the weapon away as it shot a bolt of white heat.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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