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extreme

[ik-streem] / ɪkˈstrim /






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IPC Phase 5 signifies the most extreme level of food insecurity , labelled "Famine" for an area or "Catastrophe" when referring to households.

From BBC

"Touchdown events can cause extreme damage through very high temperatures and pressures," Kennett said.

From Science Daily

In extreme cases, investors might be forced to sell stocks, bonds and other assets to repay their yen-denominated loans, destabilizing markets and driving down prices.

From The Wall Street Journal

In its filing, Edison asked for a return on equity of 11.75%, saying that it faced “elevated business risks,” including “the risk of extreme wildfires.”

From Los Angeles Times

Achieving consistent positive energy from fusion reactions is still remarkably complex, involving extreme heat and materials designed to tame and redirect volatile elements.

From Barron's