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extreme

[ik-streem] / ɪkˈstrim /






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She recounts that his emotional outbursts were so extreme that it was painful leaving him behind.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

According to the study, the extreme heat pushed glacier snowlines nearly 350 feet higher in elevation.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

Some proposed projects get even more extreme, such as the energy needed for a data center underway in Utah.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

Experts told BBC Verify that despite the extreme blows suffered by Iran's navy and air force in these repeated attacks, Tehran still has the capacity to damage the US and its regional allies.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

It would be wise to avoid extreme agitation while raising the dragon.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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