heat
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The Tartan Army is feeling the heat in Boston as plane-loads of fans continue to arrive in the city as the World Cup gets underway.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
On Thursday afternoon, in the steamy heat of the Mexican capital, this hallowed stadium became the first to host matches at three different World Cups.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
El Nino tends to peak late in the year but heat in the oceans releases more slowly into the atmosphere, pushing up global temperatures the following year.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
At least both teams are used to playing in the heat, because this one will be relentless.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
She moved west over the Sahara Desert, picking up sand and heat, then swept out into the Atlantic, where she became a tropical storm and got her name.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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