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torrid

[tawr-id, tor-] / ˈtɔr ɪd, ˈtɒr- /




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While he’s a terrific scene partner with Chandler, he also shares a torrid chemistry with Poorna Jagannathan’s Zoe, one of the very few nonwhite Rushville residents who’s immediately drawn to John.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

Still, the ETF remains around 18% higher over the past three months following a torrid run-up earlier this year in memory stocks.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

The exuberant investor response to CXMT’s initial public offering in Shanghai reflected the company’s torrid growth in recent quarters.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

The 26-year-old was left on the bench for the opening draw with Morocco, even though Casemiro was replaced at half-time after Carlo Ancelotti's men were given a torrid time in the middle of the pitch.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

He slept on the ground outside his log and was happy to wake every morning to a bright, torrid day.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig




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