frigid
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A 15-year-old boy has been rescued after spending days sitting atop a boat that had capsized in the frigid waters of Alaska's Bering Sea.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Carney said the goal of the energy support is "to help Ukrainians get through the winter," a difficult period when the country endures rolling blackouts amid often frigid temperatures.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
That lasted until he moved to secure the same monopoly for himself, in part by stranding passengers on a competing line during a frigid night in Albany.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
I have dozens of friends and colleagues still living there, and my warmest memories of working in theater in Soviet and post-Soviet Russia come from this frigid city.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Close to freezing to death in the frigid water, he was hauled out by a man in a small boat who happened to notice him.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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