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These thresholds were widely met in late May, June and again in July - meaning we have had three heatwaves so far.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Research has linked synchronized movement with social bonding and increased pain thresholds, while studies of dance and movement therapy have found benefits for depression, anxiety and interpersonal functioning.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

Prosecutors contend that the Paramount deal would reach and, in some cases, exceed established thresholds, constituting violations of the century-old Clayton Antitrust Act that was adopted to protect markets and consumers.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

As inflation has pushed many everyday prices above familiar thresholds, products that remain below those thresholds may stand out more than before, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

He girded himself and knew this would be a conflict that would extend the thresholds of his fear of his father and his cowardice before the plowman who had granted him life.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy