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extreme

[ik-streem] / ɪkˈstrim /






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Since his return to power, he has become much more extreme, ambitious and dangerous.

From Salon

How prices react could be less extreme this time, however, as a blockage of the strait might be viewed as temporary versus the prolonged disruption to Russian supplies, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her son Christoph Gretzmacher is worried about how much longer his elderly mother can cope with the extreme conditions of the desert.

From BBC

Scientists have identified Brazil's first known field of tektites, the glassy material created when an asteroid or other extraterrestrial object strikes Earth with extreme force.

From Science Daily

This winter's extreme flooding has destroyed nests, drowned small mammals and threatens a sharp drop in butterflies and other species this spring.

From BBC