scorching
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Maybe, if you’re lucky, you’ll be treated to their scorching cover of Stevie Wonder’s “Higher Ground.”
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
This unseasonable March streak of scorching heat is not only notable in its intensity, but also in its duration and its scale.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
It required ignoring a scorching climate and unrest in the region going back decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
But the new-era stocks put up scorching gains through that period.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
Thinking back, Omakayas could even remember him, sitting by the fire as close as he could without scorching, a tired-looking man, thin and scraggly braids, coughing and feeble.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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