freezing
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While the 32-year-old officer said the truce had not been "fully" observed, the lull had allowed his soldiers of the 33rd Mechanised Brigade to attend an Easter Sunday mass outside in the freezing forest chill.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
The Middle East supplies about a fifth of the world’s jet fuel, a form of kerosene that is purer and can withstand the freezing temperatures at cruise altitudes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The prefrontal cortex helps guide decisions in fearful situations, while deeper areas such as the periaqueductal gray in the midbrain control responses like freezing or fleeing.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
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
And neither of them would survive very long out here if they took a dip in freezing water.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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Chemistry - Introductory
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Chemistry - Middle School
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