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cold

[kohld] / koʊld /




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The Arctic is not yet as cold as it becomes later in winter, with the polar vortex itself having only recently developed.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

How severe any cold snaps will be is far from clear.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

While I fixed my visa issues, I spent a cold, sunny January week in L.A. with nothing to do.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

The cold temperatures of winter initially may have slowed the spread of infection.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

There was one raging now as the women sleeping nearest the windows slammed them shut against the cold.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

"Even inside the house, the smoke gets in. Honestly, since the haze, my body aches, as if I've been beaten up. The immune system is down. I get coughs and colds easily."

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

But that didn’t stop him publishing a book on vitamin C and colds in 1970.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026

He grew up drinking hot water and boiling fruit for soups to combat colds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026

A single nasal spray vaccine could protect against all coughs, colds and flus, as well as bacterial lung infections, and may even ease allergies, say US researchers.

From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2026

“You’re always catching colds when you come home. You must be eating too much yin. Let me get you another quilt.”

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston

They existed under temperate conditions comparable to those in much of Europe today, as well as during warmer and colder periods.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026

When the Iqaluit shoot finally began this March, Lambe and the creators recall, the temperature was also 20 C colder than in Season 1 — a jarring drop even by Arctic standards.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

However, the colder winter months will likely intensify the impact of higher energy prices on household budgets, and may prompt workers to demand significantly larger raises.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Over time, these colder waters circulate southward, eventually reaching the Southern Ocean.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026

The closer they got to him, the colder his body felt.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

Since the loss of Russian gas following Moscow's war against Ukraine, Europe's biggest economy has scrambled to find new energy supplies, with worries mounting before the coldest months of the year.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

This supports the idea that the Iberian Peninsula, which includes present-day Spain and Portugal, served as an important refuge for prehistoric humans during some of the coldest conditions of the Ice Age.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

The 16% predicted increase would hit millions of households at the coldest time of year, and would mark the biggest rise in bills for four years.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

But they tend to be clustered in the areas exposed to the nation’s coldest temperatures, the agency noted.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

Shocked, Matt stared up at the coldest pair of eyes he’d ever seen.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer


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