extreme

Example Sentences

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But the FIA was concerned that speed drop-off in the second part of the straights would be so extreme F1 would have an image problem.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

I’ll just note that writer-director Kristoffer Borgli has misplaced hopes for the comic value of his unusual, even extreme, idea for how a single spoken sentence might endanger a relationship.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

The current pullback, however, isn’t nearly as extreme, with the S&P 500 now just 4% from its pre-war close on Feb. 27 and some 5.5% south of the all-time high it reached in late January.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

So the team subjected the capsule to vibrations in the lab to ensure everything would still work after that kind of extreme shaking.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

They believed that Haupt's extreme interest in money made him vulnerable to bribes.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple