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cold

[kohld] / koʊld /




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At least the latter pay their way in cold, hard cash.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

And then, as winter turns to spring, I develop, for the first time, cold sores at the edges of my lips.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Writing about the fortifying effect of pairing oysters with cold white wine in “A Moveable Feast,” Ernest Hemingway declared, “I lost the empty feeling and began to be happy.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

They aren’t there for the scenery; clean hydropower is cheap in the Nordics, and cold air to cool the data centers is free.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Clare lunged forward, his black paws pressed to the cold glass pane.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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