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chill

[chil] / tʃɪl /




VERB
make cold
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST




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When that trade wobbles, Chinese tech doesn’t need a direct financial link to catch the chill.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

“The mere prospect there could be a call is enough to chill agency heads,” Graham Steele, a former Treasury assistant secretary for financial institutions, told me.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

The technique here is simple: Roast the berries until their juices thicken, chill them completely, then blend with yogurt and buttermilk until smooth.

From Salon Jul. 21, 2026

"Just, you know, chill, relax," Infantino said of Artan's plight.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

“You don’t do chill very well, do you, Mason?”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Local authorities said the man in São Paulo had "exhibited symptoms such as fever", while the man in Rio de Janeiro, from Belgium, had shown "viral symptoms such as cough, chills and diarrhoea".

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

Their findings highlighted several commonly discussed symptoms, including some that may deserve closer scientific attention, such as menstrual irregularities and temperature-related complaints like chills and hot flashes.

From Science Daily May 24, 2026

A new terminal that chills and exports LNG just came online on the Gulf Coast.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 13, 2026

"Just listening to their practice descriptions in the mission simulations... It brings chills up my arms," Young said.

From Barron's Apr. 5, 2026

Staggering slightly, shaking with deep chills, Shackleton, Worsley, and Crean climbed the steps of the factory manager’s house.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong

About 10 years after first reading about Manson, she made a discovery that chilled her to her core: She was not only related to Manson — she was his granddaughter.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

This summer, though, I’ve been turning them into a chilled blueberry soup with yogurt and buttermilk.

From Salon Jul. 21, 2026

Those distinct layers of chilled dough and butter are what create puff pastry’s dramatic height, so if the sheet begins to feel limp or greasy, return it to the refrigerator for 10 to 15 minutes.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

Whether buying a chilled coconut at the beach or paying rent, Brazil's free PIX system has become the dominant way of making payments in Latin America's largest economy, with just a smartphone.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

“Here’s some water,” he said, handing her the chilled bottle.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

That the film also had gruesome practical effects, brilliant lead performances and an unforgettably chilling score helped, too.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

He is now ready to offload his Southern California home, with hopes that its chilling past won’t scare potential buyers.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

In a statement as chilling as it is insulting, Davis suggests that the protesters triggered a “Mother Hen” instinct that led the justice to rule against the administration on the birthright citizenship case.

From Slate Jul. 15, 2026

Amnesty International said the raids indicated "the chilling reality of what the city has become: a place where you can be criminalised simply for what's on your bookshelf".

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

His enemies laughed at him with a harsh and chilling laughter.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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