extremities
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Your core temperature continues to plummet because the chilled blood from your extremities returns to your heart.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Temperature readings can also be wrong if patient's extremities are cold.
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2025
Her agile lower extremities might lead you to believe that Foster is made of rubber.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2024
Which is to say that she has always been curious about the extremities of human behavior.
From New York Times ● Nov. 29, 2024
He was deeply grateful for the chemical hand- and feetwarmers, which kept his extremities from freezing.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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