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The problem with the permabears is that they will get you out at the top, out at the middle and out at the bottom.

From MarketWatch Aug. 26, 2026

Mike McPhaden, a senior scientist at NOAA's Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, had a similar estimate, telling AFP: "It's not inconceivable that 2027 may top out at 1.7C above preindustrial levels" if model forecasts bear out.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

Rates start from $137 a night in low season and top out at around $345 in the summer—a bargain compared to other hotels in town.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Meanwhile, Italian authorities have issued a red heatwave alert for the capital, Rome, where it could top out at 32C on Thursday.

From BBC May 28, 2026

My hair flew straight up and felt as if it was pushing the top out of my old straw hat.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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