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in extremis
[ in eks-tre-mees; English in ik-stree-mis ]
adverb
Latin.
- in extremity.
- near death.
in extremis
/ ɪn ɪkˈstriËmɪs /
adverb
- in extremity; in dire straits
- at the point of death
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of in extremis1
literally: in the furthest reaches
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And to many of his fellow drivers, Verstappen can drive in extremis in a manner they do not find acceptable.
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Earl could get a run in midfield in extremis, if injury and fatigue bite hard.
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“I wanted to be put in a situation in extremis where I would have no choice but to grow. And I got it.â€
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Such questions bracket a long history of suicide as a tool of political protest in extremis.
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It is a riveting look at a woman in extremis, channeling a lifetime of pain into one final incandescent act of strength and sacrifice.
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