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red hot

[red-hot, red-hot] / ˈrɛdˈhɒt, ˈrɛdˌhɒt /




red-hot




ADJECTIVE
burning
Synonyms


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Now, the 57-year-old’s obsession is videogames, which have become red hot in Hollywood after decades of disrespect.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

"We're red hot for Saturday, so hopefully two more games and we lift that trophy."

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

Advanced Micro Devices’ earnings validated what Intel conveyed just a few weeks ago: The market for central processing units is red hot, with momentum picking up further from here.

From MarketWatch ● May 6, 2026

Because Intel’s stock has been so red hot, its calls are priced with a greed premium.

From Barron's ● Apr. 29, 2026

“Just the wind,” I said airily, holding a twig in the fire till it got red hot on the end, like a long cigar.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

But having given New Zealand a scare in their opening match before losing 18-12, Fiji came out at Sydney Football Stadium fully intent to unsettle and confront the red-hot tournament favourites.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

What may help Ellison there is that Netflix isn’t looking so red-hot lately.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

The revision to forecasts shows how much ASML’s fortunes have come to benefit from the buildout of data centers that turned chips into a red-hot commodity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

The red-hot chip stock takes a hit after Elon Musk signals rival Taiwan Semi may muscle into his Terafab chip venture.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Harry yelled, fighting the pain of the hot metal on his skin, as Griphook clambered onto his shoulders again, determined to avoid the swelling mass of red-hot objects.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling


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