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extreme

[ik-streem] / ɪkˈstrim /






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Research suggests that 58 of less than 800 critically endangered Tapanuli orangutans, or around 7% of the total species, were killed as a result of the extreme weather event last November.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

It is effectively the only company that can make extreme ultraviolet, or EUV, lithography systems required for leading-edge chips today.

From Barron's • 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

A hundred scenarios passed through my head—him letting go, me falling, everyone seeing my extreme humiliation—but even though Oliver was on Team Rachel, no one in that group was mean, exactly.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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