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harsh

[hahrsh] / hɑrʃ /




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Bill Plaschke’s commentary was over the top and too harsh on Caitlin Clark.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026

Future systems may be able to function in the harsh conditions found on the Moon's surface or in the distant regions of our solar system.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

That declaration was, in part, a remedy for Charlie’s harsh words during his final appearance at this conference last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"The breed developed in harsh desert climates and has proven itself in endurance riding, dressage and show jumping," Sapargeldy said.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

One year, during a harsh winter frost, Clare had taken the blanket from his own bed and wrapped it around Captain’s fat beige stem to ensure he’d survive the night.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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