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arctic

[ahrk-tik, ahr-tik] / ˈɑrk tɪk, ˈɑr tɪk /


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The suspected culprit behind this loss is precisely what most would guess – warming seas, melting arctic ice and a decrease in prey availability.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

Dips in the jet stream will allow arctic air to spread across the UK by the end of the UK.

From BBC Mar. 9, 2026

In the area with cold plunging and a sauna, the walls undulate with patterns that change color, designed to evoke arctic caves and volcanic rock.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 18, 2026

It was also the biggest one-week percentage jump on record, driven by an arctic blast that brought dangerous cold, heavy snow and ice and disrupted travel in much of the central and eastern U.S..

From MarketWatch Jan. 26, 2026

Hanging from the guard towers, banners of frozen blue cloth shimmered in the arctic sun.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan




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