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extreme

[ik-streem] / ɪkˈstrim /






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They also noted that the frequency and intensity of extreme rainfall in the area is likely to continue in the future, posing a threat to the survival of Tapanuli orangutans and their habitat.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

That means they could survive the journey to Earth while still carrying extreme amounts of energy.

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

Now Narayen is poised to step down at a time when the most extreme skeptics worry AI will render the software industry obsolete.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 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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