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steep

adjective as in extreme in direction, course

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It is, however, a steep bar to clear.

From Salon

"I don't know if I'd pay the €17.50 to come here. It's a bit steep just to see a couple of windmills," he says.

From BBC

But the music is vintage Price, steeped in classic country, wisecracks and crisp storytelling.

An early adulthood steeped in Latino activism led to a career in law, first as a federal public defender and later a Los Angeles County judge.

As the storm brushed past Hong Kong, steep waves crashed into land, inundating coastal areas, alongside powerful winds and rain, leaving more than 60 people injured.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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