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freezing

[free-zing] / ˈfri zɪŋ /


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While respondents generally supported modest reforms, like temporarily freezing benefits or slowing cost-of-living adjustments, they opposed more substantial measures including broad benefit cuts, raising the retirement age or means-testing.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

Among the measures they have taken so far: freezing hiring and capital projects, planning possible service cuts and floating proposals to increase other fees and taxes to offset the shortfall.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

If those nucleation sites are absent, water can remain liquid even after it has been cooled below its normal freezing point.

From Science Daily Jul. 8, 2026

He looks at me in momentary panic, freezing on the spot, closing his eyes and placing both hands on his ears.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

If you experience freezing temperatures in winter, check your chickens’ water more frequently, breaking up ice or refilling with warm water as needed.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones




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