torrid
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U.S. stocks snapped a four-session losing streak as an interruption to the torrid run in oil prices offset a reading of increased consumer inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Business investment, on the other hand, remained torrid.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
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
Semenyo played the opening 45 minutes and gave Inter full-back Andy Diouf a torrid time with his pace and direct running, helping to set up Divine Mukasa's goal for City.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
The torrid cracks of the furnace gleamed in the crimson darkness and he heard the throaty undertone of the draft devouring the air.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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