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torrid

[tawr-id, tor-] / ˈtɔr ɪd, ˈtɒr- /




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Nominal GDP, which doesn’t remove inflation, increased at a torrid 5.6% annual rate.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

Seoul and Tokyo were boosted as chipmakers and other key players in the AI buildout boom chalked up healthy gains, following a torrid few weeks fuelled by concerns about profitability and debt financing.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

City's insistence that they will clear their name will not prevent a torrid, to put it mildly, Anfield reception.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Stocks followed up a torrid spring with more-muted gains in the third quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Koffi had worked in the Night Zoo for eleven years—looking after its beasts in every condition, from torrid rainfall to scorching sunshine—but she’d never felt a heat quite like this.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray


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