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temperature

[tem-per-uh-cher, -choor, -pruh-, -per-cher] / ˈtɛm pər ə tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər, -prə-, -pər tʃər /


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Your core temperature continues to plummet because the chilled blood from your extremities returns to your heart.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

But, it is in London and south-east England where the temperature may peak at around 34C on Wednesday and Thursday.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026

In general, the global average temperature has already increased by 1.8 degrees, or 1 degree Celsius, since the preindustrial period, according to NASA, and is increasing by more than 0.36 degrees per decade.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026

The current forecasts suggests a temperature could exceed 30C somewhere in the UK for up to 10 consecutive days.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026

Here, in northwestern New Mexico, the heat was dry, and all you had to do was step out of the sun and the temperature dropped dramatically.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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