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cold wave



NOUN
cold snap
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The president repeated his earlier remarks when speaking to reporters Monday: “I did call up President Putin and he’s agreed…They have the same cold wave that we do.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

If there is any cold wave once the spring arrives, bats may not be ready to face low-temperature periods.

From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2024

A landslide in southwestern China’s Yunnan Province on Monday left at least two people dead and another 45 people buried, according to Chinese state media, as a cold wave blanketed much of the country.

From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2024

Delhi has also been reeling under a cold wave.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2024

Her hair is the same color as Carol’s, but done in a cold wave all over her head.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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