cold
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Some are by amateur forensic analysts and would-be internet sleuths with podcast names like The Murder Men that dissect the killing as if it’s a 1980s cold case.
From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2026
Add a cold, slushy coffee drink and suddenly breakfast at home begins to feel like brunch.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
The second combines cold atmospheric plasma with gas dispersion.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
“Seeing them celebrate at 2 a.m. in the cold Argentine weather means a lot.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
“It’s very heavy, and cold too,” Karl said.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
But this wasn’t a World Cup for the purists—or for anyone convinced that air conditioning gives you colds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
He grew up drinking hot water and boiling fruit for soups to combat colds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026
It is also included in a wide range of over-the-counter products for colds, flu, sinus symptoms, and menstrual discomfort.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 18, 2026
There are lots of coughs and colds doing the rounds.
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2025
We complained about the dampness in our cell, which was causing us to catch colds.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
High pressure causes colder air to sink in the atmosphere, where it compresses, warms up and dries out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
That’s a reference to how it would be darker and colder on winter mornings for children walking to their bus stops and schools.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
Paiva said colder landing sites may help keep exhaust molecules more localized than warmer regions.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
For something colder, Clementine’s ice cream is the most scoopable straight-from-the-freezer pint I’ve ever tried, with traditional, vegan and alcohol-infused “naughty” flavors to choose from.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
The rain was so much colder now and the damp seeped through our clothes.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
"The Pink Planet is the coldest companion ever discovered using ground-based instruments," said Northwestern's Aneesh Baburaj, who led the study.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
“This happened in the coldest way possible: DA Form 3434 stated that my last day as ombudsman for Stars and Stripes is April 28,” she wrote.
From Salon ● May 3, 2026
The winter of 1962-63 is one of the coldest on record.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
Wildlife cameraman Doug Allan was renowned for working in some of the coldest and most extreme environments in the world.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
The boys slept out in the barn accept during the coldest weather, when they made up pallets on the floor in front of the kitchen fireplace.
From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier
