freezing
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With temperatures ranging from below freezing in August to 40C in the summer months, it would also have been tough without shelter.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The U.A.E. is considering freezing Iranian assets and preparing to help open the Strait of Hormuz by force, The Wall Street Journal reported.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
So, they braved the freezing temperatures and, while wearing “parkas, hoodies, gloves, and face masks,” spent the evening grilling.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Even when air temperatures fall below freezing in autumn, the ocean retains heat longer, delaying the formation of solid ice along the coast.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
Without saying a word to each other, George and Owen ran straight out onto the lake, their boots crashing through the thin ice and into the freezing water.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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