cold-blooded
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The technique used skeletal material to investigate whether extinct animals were warm-blooded or cold-blooded.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
It is simply a cold-blooded corporate entity that operates on unadulterated self-interest.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
From the director of ‘Tiger King,’ a new docuseries examines the cold-blooded, illegal trade in lizards and the like in the 1980s and the lives of those who facilitated it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
From Martin's capricious management to the cold-blooded pragmatism of McInnes is some leap for Rangers.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
“To be sure, those in charge claim that they will be ready on time. Still the cold-blooded fact stares one in the face that only the Woman’s Building is anywhere near completion inside and out.”
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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