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torrid

[tawr-id, tor-] / ˈtɔr ɪd, ˈtɒr- /




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Automakers have had a torrid time as they contend with a muted transition to electric vehicles, U.S. tariffs and a tough Chinese market characterized by intense competition and a new luxury tax policy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index rallied hard on Wednesday, gaining 2.8%, as corners of the market that had been among the hardest-hit in 2026 surged into the lead during a torrid snapback rally.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

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

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

The victory is an important one for Draper as he rebuilds after a torrid eight-month spell plagued with an arm injury.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Liszt and Wagner idolised Berlioz, which would explain much that happened in the second half of the nineteenth century, a torrid drama that will unfold in the next chapter.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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