Extreme in sentence

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A few years back, a man called Kevin Lafferty took a group of scientists into three Californian estuaries and they pretty much weighed and dissected and recorded everything they could find, and what they found were parasites in extreme abundance.

Bionics entails the engineering of extreme interfaces.

There's three extreme interfaces in my bionic limbs: mechanical, how my limbs are attached to my biological body; dynamic, how they move like flesh and bone; and electrical, how they communicate with my nervous system.

But what really touched us, actually, were the people, and the extreme poverty.

At the other extreme, there are things that move too fast for our eyes, but we have technology that can look into that world as well.

How do we create such extreme temperatures?

Their extreme sensitivity makes them candidates to be used to detect gravitational waves in future space-based detectors.

But now, imagine a scenario where we know someone is predictively at high risk for exposure to extreme stress.

Different ant species must use different algorithms, because they've evolved to deal with different resources, and it could be really useful to know about this, and so we recently asked ants to solve the collective search problem in the extreme environment of microgravity in the International Space Station.

In my own adolescence, I went to extreme lengths to try to be straight.

Here's the proportion of people not living in extreme poverty.

Here, for example, is where we would expect no one to live in extreme poverty.

The last two centuries brought tremendous technological progress, but they also brought the global risks of nuclear war and the possibility of extreme climate change.

We see it in its extreme in cases of war, where the out-group isn't merely given less, but dehumanized, as in the Nazi perspective of Jews as vermin or lice, or the American perspective of Japanese as rats.

I cite the definition given by the Algerian sociologist Marieme Helie Lucas, and she says that fundamentalisms, note the "s," so within all of the world's great religious traditions, "fundamentalisms are political movements of the extreme right which in a context of globalization manipulate religion in order to achieve their political aims."

What I am talking about is the Muslim extreme right, and the fact that its adherents are or purport to be Muslim makes them no less offensive than the extreme right anywhere else.

Slime mold grows at about one centimeter an hour, so it's not really ideal for live viewing unless there's some form of really extreme meditation, but through the time lapse, I could observe some really interesting behaviors.

Molecular animations are unparalleled in their ability to convey a great deal of information to broad audiences with extreme accuracy.

This tips into the territory of mental illness when you do things like compulsively over-wash your hands or paws, or you develop a ritual that's so extreme that you can't sit down to a bowl of food unless you engage in that ritual.

We have sheer nothingness on one side, and we have this vision of a reality that encompasses every conceivable world at the other extreme: the fullest possible reality, nothingness, the simplest possible reality.

And I designed it after the use of a petri dish, and in that petri dish, I put Kid Action, STREB EXTREME ACTION and circus arts, and we all learned to fly, fall and land and invent extreme action together.

In the last 20 years, how did the percentage of people in the world who live in extreme poverty change?

Extreme poverty — not having enough food for the day.

And many in the rich countries, they think that oh, we can never end extreme poverty.

Still it's appalling that so many remain in extreme poverty.

Yeah, it's important to understand poverty, extreme poverty and how to fight it, and how to bring girls in school.

Now, the second fact is more about wealth inequality, and here the central fact is that wealth inequality is always a lot higher than income inequality, and also that wealth inequality, although it has also increased in recent decades, is still less extreme today than what it was a century ago, although the total quantity of wealth relative to income has now recovered from the very large shocks caused by World War I, the Great Depression, World War II.

When inequality gets too extreme, then it becomes useless for growth and it can even become bad because it tends to lead to high perpetuation of inequality over time and low mobility.

And also, extreme inequality can be bad for our democratic institutions if it creates very unequal access to political voice, and the influence of private money in U.S. politics, I think, is a matter of concern right now.

So we don't want to return to that kind of extreme, pre-World War I inequality.

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