extremity
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Extremity melanoma refers to skin cancer that can develop on the arms, legs, hands and feet.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2024
“Kandisha” is the latest film from Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury, whose 2007 debut “Inside” was a face of the grisly genre known as the New French Extremity.
From New York Times • Aug. 20, 2021
In Strangers Drowning: Voyages to the Brink of Moral Extremity, the New Yorker writer Larissa MacFarquhar explores why we are so sceptical of “do-gooders” and why their good deeds make us so uncomfortable.
From The Guardian • Aug. 27, 2018
Extremity emerges more often from the instrumental ensemble, which Ms. Saariaho reduced from a full orchestra to a complement of fewer than 20 here, conducted by Joana Carneiro.
From New York Times • Jun. 10, 2016
The Fellow in his Extremity, they say, expostulated with the Devil for his Bargain, the Term of 21 Years it seems not being expir’d.
From The History of the Devil As Well Ancient as Modern: In Two Parts by Defoe, Daniel
Vocabulary lists containing extremity
"The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell
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"The Cask Of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe
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"To Build a Fire," Vocabulary from the short story
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