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searing

[seer-ing] / ˈsɪər ɪŋ /


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The 2024 world player of the year Kildunne remained calm after her error and showed her searing pace to finish in the corner.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

“The Complex,” more meandering and less searing — is a departure from such detonation.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

He was gifted with searing pace, making him an integral player for managers Fabio Capello, Roy Hodgson, Southgate, the interim Lee Carsley and Tuchel.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Even searing inflation earlier in the 2020s and the resulting higher price levels haven’t derailed spending, despite frustrations about the costs of daily necessities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

When Jesper grabbed the doors’ leather-covered handles and pulled them open, he was hit by a blast of searing air.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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