extreme
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In extreme cases, snow is melting weeks earlier than normal, reducing the amount of water available later in the year.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
But even in this era of blurring professional boundaries, what’s happening in the Spanish region of Catalonia is extreme.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
WTI has carried a premium over Brent in the futures market at times this month, driven by “contract timing and extreme backwardation,” said Paisie.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
An exercise to fire off a howitzer, an artillery weapon, was called off due to an extreme blizzard in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
“Good cover story. Did you call it needle phobia or aichmophobia? Because both terms can be used to describe the extreme fear of medical procedures involving injections.”
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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