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extreme

[ik-streem] / ɪkˈstrim /






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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

A super-strength El Niño appears to be taking shape in the Pacific Ocean, heightening concerns that Southern California could be in for an extreme rainy season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

It points out, though, that a more extreme upside scenario could suggest a figure of $1.4 trillion.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

This is something more extreme: the construction of an entirely separate reality in real time, one that rejects the evidence of the senses.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

“I can never think of it,” she cried, “without extreme shame.”

From "Emma" by Jane Austen




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