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freezing

[free-zing] / ˈfri zɪŋ /


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Yarovskiy said he would try to repair his own apartment, and the entire family would stay there, even though the apartment has electric heating and the temperature inside often dropped below freezing last winter.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

Jacobs announced she was beginning the egg freezing process in 2021, at a time where she said few lawmakers were discussing the topic in the halls of Congress.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

But homeowners can see much bigger monthly bills during the scorching summer or freezing winter months, when they might run their heating or air-conditioning systems more aggressively.

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

The critics are right that egg freezing doesn’t guarantee you a baby.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

“I got any eyebrows?” asked Glenn, coming up agasp from the freezing water.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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