torrid

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That has left the stock market searching for direction after a torrid multiyear rally driven by artificial-intelligence mania has run headlong into the largest oil-supply disruption in history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Precious metals have had a torrid time since the outbreak of fighting on Feb. 28.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

The torrid hitting — which includes a two-homer game last week against the Reds — and how he’s carried himself has paid off for Espinal.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

"It was a torrid time, I never really kicked on in the way that I'd hoped."

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

It’s even hotter up here, torrid, and the smell of perspiration makes him light-headed.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr