extreme
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A famine in the mid-1990s killed hundreds of thousands of people, and reports indicate that the Covid-19 pandemic also pushed many into extreme hunger.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
The miniature versions have fewer than 1,000 pieces, including a purple lightning bolt for the extreme ultraviolet light—and a Lego figurine dressed in a bunny suit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
These organisms are highly adaptable, living in extreme conditions ranging from hot springs to the Arctic, as well as on surfaces like roofs and walls in cities.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
The board has the power to levy fines up to $5,000 and, in the most extreme cases, suspend or revoke doctors’ licenses.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
His extreme endurance also impressed the cowboys, especially when he rode hundreds of miles, spending all day and night in the saddle, without complaint.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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