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cold snap

noun as in very cold weather

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Before the cold snap, the wholesale cost of electricity was averaging about half that of the rest of the country, or less.

It’s been an unprecedented cold snap, and it’s still too early to know how to distribute the blame.

That might include sudden exceptional cold snaps, which could be a result of changing weather patterns in the Arctic.

As climate change increases the frequency of extreme weather events, including cold snaps, it’s clear that the grid isn’t prepared.

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Recriminations have begun after a bitter cold snap hit southern US states and northern Mexico, but the Lone Star is unique in having a deregulated energy supply.

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For many of us, the recent cold snap served as a bitter taste of winter to come.

One could not tell how long the cold-snap would last, but it had already embarrassed him.

About a week after the return to school the snow cleared away and then came a cold snap that made excellent skating.

I noticed the blooms again this spring, but a cold snap killed the blooms, and only now and then can I find a seed.

A storm and then a cold snap would help matters wonderfully, and for these we hoped.

In the fall, with the first cold snap, came the Cardinal, to spend his second winter in the old home.

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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cold snap, such as: cold spell, cold wave, and cold weather.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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