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[mas-iv] / ˈmæs ɪv /


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The fire may be out, but Boyle Heights is now dealing with massive amounts of rotting meat and a foul smell as the cleanup phase from a weeklong fire at a massive cold-storage warehouse begins.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

"It's not massive delays, but every delay is going to impact the transition to high school," she says.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Kenyan police put on a massive show of force Thursday in a bid to prevent protests marking two years since a landmark Gen Z uprising.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

A report released recently by IGNES, a French trade alliance, warns of “a massive inadequacy of housing to cope with high temperatures.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Most agreed that the massive waves that had knocked out the power at Fukushima Daiichi should have been anticipated.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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