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extreme

[ik-streem] / ɪkˈstrim /






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"These highest-energy cosmic rays are thought to come from extreme astrophysical sources, like two neutron stars colliding or a massive star collapsing," Murase said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

“Its deployment will be gradual and its most extreme applications constrained by regulators, legislators, and public sentiment,” he says.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

A developing natural weather pattern called El Niño could begin within weeks, according to UN scientists, bringing more extreme weather to many parts of the world.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Now it’s going to the other extreme, spanning Canada, Mexico and the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The required ten paces between contestants put them at the extreme ends of the ledge.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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