heat
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As he spoke, the summer heat pressed against the city outside.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
By this time, maximum temperatures will range from 15-20C, a far cry from the late May heat.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Adams later won her 200 heat in 23.60, a tenth of a second behind fastest qualifier Naiaja Sizemore of Vanden.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Some deaths in France and Britain were blamed on the heat.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
Half-filling Renn’s cooking skin with water, he hung it by the fire; then, using a split branch, he dropped in red-hot stones to heat it up, and added the plucked and jointed willow grouse.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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